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Make abuse of school staff a specific offence

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Make abuse of school staff by parents or adults a specific criminal offence. Adults banned from school sites for abusive conduct should face proportionate consequences, including review of government support.

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Make abuse of school staff a specific offence

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Make abuse of school staff by parents or adults a specific criminal offence. Adults banned from school sites for abusive conduct should face proportionate consequences, including review of government support.

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39 reactions·100% agree
Bridget Phillipson

Bridget Phillipson

Education Secretary

Education Secretary

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