Deteriorating relations between parents and schools ‘affecting pupil behaviour’

A NASUWT poll found that 81% of teachers feel the number of pupils exhibiting violent and abusive behaviours has increased (PA) - (PA Wire)

A deteriorating relationship between parents and schools is having a “detrimental impact on pupil behaviour”, a teaching union has said.

Parents are abdicating responsibility for their child’s behaviour and they should face consequences, delegates at the annual conference of the NASUWT teaching union heard.