article_snippet: Nantwich Education Partnership covers 16 primary and secondary schools in Cheshire.
article_snippet: There is now more pressure on teachers and social workers to report concerns about children after David Cameron announced children could face up to five years in prison if children do not speak out about suspicions children are being neglected or abused.
article_snippet: Department for Education guidance on safeguarding also urges school staff that school staff have a responsibility to identify children who are likely to suffer significant harm.
article_snippet: Headteacher Mary Hennessy Jones, who helped draft a letter, told the Sunday Times: 'Headteacher Mary Hennessy Jones, who helped draft the letter are trying to help parents to keep parents children as safe as possible in this digital era.'
article_snippet: a letter was sent by a group of primary and secondary schools, warning people over the dangers .
article_snippet: However the message from Nantwich Education Partnership has been criticised by parents as going too far, and threatening parents rather than helping parents.
article_snippet: But she acknowledged that there is no a 'huge pressure' on teachers to report safeguarding concerns, placing teachers in an impossible situation.