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Digital kids ditch homework for networking

School pupils in the UK are spending too much time on social networking sites such as Facebook and Bebo - at the expense of time which should be spent doing homework, according to a report documented in The Guardian. The report covered 15- to 19-year-olds and also found social networking sites were taking precedence over television.

By The Guardian

Published: 4 March 2008 16:21 GMT

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