Could Texting Be Good for Students? - 11 views
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And a new study from California State University researchers has found that texting can improve teens' writing in informal essays and many other writing assignments.
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Let's face it: Texting is here to stay. The average 13- to 17-year-old sends 2,900 texts a month, according to the market research firm Nielsen. And while it might be a punishable offense in most schools, some teachers say that texting has educational tie-ins and that it can teach positive language skills, the Charlotte Observer in North Carolina reports.