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Pros And Cons Of Skateboarding
Skateboarding should not be allowed due to how it affects other people on school grounds. There are four reasons why this method of transportation should be banned while on school grounds.

First off, it is dangerous to the people on school grounds. If there were to be a person skateboarding and not paying attention, and they hit a walking bystander, there could be a serious injury. There was an incident reported at a high school in New Jersey were a kid was riding his skateboard and was going extremely fast and ended up hitting one of his teachers. The teacher broke her collar bone and the student suffered a concussion.

Secondly, These skate boards are very disrupting if they are being ridden in the school hallways. With all of the noise

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