In message <009401c73bb5$e94dae10$aad78a56@Nick>, at 10:38:08 on Fri, 19
Jan 2007, Nick Landau <[log in to unmask]> writes
>I have got it. They have to send a text message to the dinner lady from
>their own registered mobile number. It is true that they could lend
>their mobile - I somehow doubt it as they would know that they were
>unlikely to see it again.
>
>A similar system is, I believe, used to gain access to events.
>
>Having said that I am not sure how many 8-year-olds would have mobiles.
And every school I know about has an official ban on kids bringing
mobiles. "For the obvious reasons" they often say. Obvious to them,
perhaps, but maybe if they spelled it out to otherwise puzzled parents
we could understand what their issue is.
--
Roland Perry
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