Following consultation in 1997, it was agreed that the new intake of four- and five-year olds in Glasgow schools would attend for mornings only until after the October half-term holiday.
However, a spokesperson for Glasgow City Council said, 'Over the past few months we have received a number of calls from parents asking why we operate this system. Our new consultation document gives parents of all youngsters due to start school within the next couple of years the chance to give us their views on the system they would like to see in place.
School staff and school boards have also been invited to comment.'
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