The era of the heavy schoolbag is almost at an end. That’s according to one of my neighbourhood primary schools. In a letter home to parents, the headteacher noted that more and more pupils were bringing kindles and other electronic readers into class. Continue reading
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February 6, 2011 · 6:17 pm
The era of the heavy schoolbag is almost at an end
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