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“Universities should be supporting Teach First, actively promoting it among their students and financially supporting them to join the scheme, using a small fraction of their income from higher fees for this purpose.” quote by Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis
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“Universities should be supporting Teach First, actively promoting it among their students and financially supporting them to join the scheme, using a small fraction of their income from higher fees for this purpose.”

Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

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Source Policy Proposal: UK Higher Education Funding, 2020

Adonis argues that universities should allocate a modest portion of fee income to support Teach First, promoting social impact.

In simple terms: Universities should fund Teach First using some fee revenue.

Key Takeaway

Allocate funds to Teach First.

Themes

education social responsibility funding policy

Mood

pragmatic strategic

Type

policy advocacy

When to use this quote

  • university budgeting
  • student recruitment
  • corporate sponsorship
  • government grants

Key Concepts

public-private partnership social mobility skill development

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is the proposed fraction sustainable?
  • What alternative funding could support Teach First?
A Different Perspective

Funding may be limited and could affect other priorities.

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