'Abut time' Glasgow parents react to mobile phones being banned in classrooms

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'Abut time' Glasgow parents react to mobile phones being banned in classrooms
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It comes as Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said there 'are undoubtedly growing behavioural issues associated with mobile phones', however not all parents agree phones should be banned.

Parents have had their say after it was revealed that headteachers will be able to ban mobile phones in schools - and there's a mixed bag of opinions.

It comes as Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said there "are undoubtedly growing behavioural issues associated with mobile phones". Some agree that phones should be banned while pupils are in the classroom, however they also stated children should be allowed their devices during lunch and break time.Join Glasgow Live's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages

"Phones are amazing things but they are also the worst things that we have allowed our kids to have."However, other parents are adamant that their child will go to school with their mobile phone.

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