SMS Weblogs / Textually / 2004 / 07 / 23

Reading, writing and - phone bill lessons

In what sounds like a good idea, lessons in mobile phone management will be taught to South Australian school students to avoid racking up large mobile phone debts, according to The Advertiser News.

"These include studying mobile phone contracts and hints on avoiding phone theft. Mobile phones are one of the major causes of youth debt among Australian teenagers.

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