Are cell phones just another thing to distract kids or is it a learning tool. Schools should not ban cell phones from the school but cell phone use should be ban from classrooms unless it is being used in a productive way and with teachers permission. NEHS should not have a ban because a ban will not stop all kids from bringing their phones to school, cell phones can be a helpful tool, and it is a great way to insure that the child is safe.
Even though a ban on cell phones does dicrease the percentage of kids that use their cell phones during class a complete ban on cell phones will not stop all kids from bringing their cell phones to class or the school. Even with a ban 68% of kids bring their phones to school while a school without a ban …show more content…
In the book Blue Gold the mom tells Fiona and her dad that she does not let her kids oout of the house unless they have a cell phone with them (Blue Gold). Yes there are cell phones in classrooms but without cell phones there is nothing to help contact parents when they are no in school lets say when a student is walking to school there are no phones available and if there is a ban they can’t have it during the time since the place they might be heading to is school where it is banned. Cell phones are also a quick and easy way to contact kids (Document 1). Even though there are phones in class if lot of parents would call their children it would make this process very slow making cell phones a better tool to contact parents. There are times when cel phones are a distraction but also times when cell phones have to do alot with safty.
Cell phones are a learing tool much more then they are a distraction to kids in school. So should you allow the ban on cell phones knowing that the ban will not stop all kids from bringing their cell phones to school, cell phones are a good tool, and that cell phones help people know that they are safe. Although cell phones can be seen as a distraction there are also many poitives to cell phones. North Eugene High School would be a better place if the cell phone policy would stay how it is cell phones use cell phones should be allowd but not in classrooms without a teacher’s
Even though a ban on cell phones does dicrease the percentage of kids that use their cell phones during class a complete ban on cell phones will not stop all kids from bringing their cell phones to class or the school. Even with a ban 68% of kids bring their phones to school while a school without a ban …show more content…
In the book Blue Gold the mom tells Fiona and her dad that she does not let her kids oout of the house unless they have a cell phone with them (Blue Gold). Yes there are cell phones in classrooms but without cell phones there is nothing to help contact parents when they are no in school lets say when a student is walking to school there are no phones available and if there is a ban they can’t have it during the time since the place they might be heading to is school where it is banned. Cell phones are also a quick and easy way to contact kids (Document 1). Even though there are phones in class if lot of parents would call their children it would make this process very slow making cell phones a better tool to contact parents. There are times when cel phones are a distraction but also times when cell phones have to do alot with safty.
Cell phones are a learing tool much more then they are a distraction to kids in school. So should you allow the ban on cell phones knowing that the ban will not stop all kids from bringing their cell phones to school, cell phones are a good tool, and that cell phones help people know that they are safe. Although cell phones can be seen as a distraction there are also many poitives to cell phones. North Eugene High School would be a better place if the cell phone policy would stay how it is cell phones use cell phones should be allowd but not in classrooms without a teacher’s