September 21, 2004

Teachers Union in Ireland wants camera phone ban for schools

The Union for secondary school teachers in Ireland have demanded a ban on picture message mobile phones in schools, reports Ireland Online.

"The TUI is calling on the Department of Education to issue a directive preventing their use during school hours.

The union has said the phones may be used to compromise the personal integrity of students or teachers or for bullying and intimidation and could transmit pornography."

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