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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rachel Keenan

Rising online abuse from parents causing ‘significant harm’ to teachers – union

According to NASUWT teachers in Scotland are increasingly facing threats, verbal attacks and online abuse from parents (Danny Lawson/PA) - (PA Archive)

Increasing abuse from parents on social media and in group chats is causing teaching staff “stress and significant harm” a teaching union has said.

According to the NASUWT, teachers in Scotland are increasingly facing threats, verbal attacks and online abuse from parents.

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