Principals are calling for the NSW Department of Education to introduce a zero-tolerance policy over the “harassment” of school staff.

Almost 9 out of 10 school principals say parents abuse them on social media.

NSW Secondary Principals’ Council President Craig Petersen told Ben Fordham there’s been an increase in bullying towards school staff.

“It seems to have got worse during the COVID lockdown period.”

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