Some schools are texting parents to stop truancy. "Who's texting you Mum?" "It's your teacher. Says 'Ur kidz nt @ skool'. With that standard of English you're better off staying home" 11 June 2009

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Some schools are texting parents to stop truancy. "Who's texting you Mum?" "It's your teacher. Says 'Ur kidz nt @ skool'. With that standard of English you're better off staying home" 11 June 2009

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A boy asks his mother who is texting her and she replies that it is his teacher whose text message demonstrates such a poor standard of English that he is better off staying at home. Text above says that some schools are texting parents to stop truancy. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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2009

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22818392

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School attendance / Text messages (Telephone systems) / English language / High school students / New Zealand

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