Report: Text messaging harms written language

[davidgallaher1]

DUBLIN, Ireland (Reuters) -- The rising popularity of text messaging on mobile phones poses a threat to writing standards among Irish schoolchildren, an education commission says.The frequency of errors in grammar and punctuation has become a serious concern, the State Examination Commission said in a report after reviewing last year's exam

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[jperceval]

I've been saying this for ages. Kids who think cool really is spelled kewl. It's sad.