Three teachers in hospital after Johnstone High School disturbance

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Three teachers in hospital after Johnstone High School disturbance
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The teachers and a 14-year-old pupil were injured in an incident at Johnstone High School.

The parent of a Johnstone High pupil told BBC Scotland that there had been "ongoing issues with violence and vandalism over a number of months".

"I have total sympathy for the headteacher, who I believe does an excellent job in very difficult circumstance." The union's Mike Corbett said: "While the full circumstances of this incident are yet to be made public, we have raised repeated concerns about the vulnerability of teachers to violence and verbal abuse from pupils.

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