agreeing to our use of cookies. Find out more here Should mobile phones be banned in schools? A headteacher says pupil behaviour is better and bullying is down since he barred mobiles in his school. So should others follow suit? Teachers argue for and against Patrick Barkham and Stephen Moss The Guardian‚ Tuesday 27 November 2012 15.00 EST ‘Pupils come to school without a coat or without having had any breakfast‚ but they always have a phone‚’ says one teacher. Photograph: Alamy No – they
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to express my opinions about your recent article (Should mobile phones be banned in schools? – 27/11/12). This subject is definitely a hard topic to discuss due to the fact mobile phones have made a huge impact to our generation. I was intrigued by the writers’ perspectives and by the contrast of their viewpoints. In the first paragraph of Barkham’s article‚ he talks about the many fears of teens having the ability to use their devices in school. These include how it may “unleash cyber bullying”
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4 teenagers have a mobile phone? Mobile phones used to be for most businessmen and doctors for emergencies and business calls. Today‚ Why are they used as leisure toys? Students are equipped with a mobile phone as ordinarily as with lunchboxes. This is sickening. This new technology brings new ways steal‚ cheat‚ bully and act irresponsibly. These negative matters have rapidly become out of hand! Mobile Phones MUST be banned! Mobile Phones cause terrible problems in schools. Teenagers are taking
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over the age of thirteen carries a mobile phone‚ many school systems have banned or want to ban these items from school grounds. Why? The one says it is due to the ‘potential problems’‚ such as texting during class and the use of social media. Others say it is because they interrupt the learning environment. Whatever the reason is the school gives us‚ should mobile phones be banned in schools? In daily life almost everyone now is reliable of their mobile phones. It is the wonderful technology for
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century‚ who masterminded the Bolshevik take-over of power in Russia in 1917‚ and was the architect and first head of the USSR. Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov was born in Simbirsk on the Volga River on 22 April 1870 into a well-educated family. He excelled at school and went on to study law. At university‚ he was exposed to radical thinking‚ and his views were also influenced by the execution of his elder brother‚ a member of a revolutionary group. Expelled from university for his radical policies‚ Lenin completed
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Should Cell Phones Be Banned in Schools? Today‚ almost any parent can use a cell phone to ask their children about their whereabouts‚ occupation‚ or health. At the same time‚ most parents can remember the days when cell phones simply did not exist‚ and children were factually left on their own for at least half of the day. I believe that cell phones today pose a great distraction for students – especially advanced smartphones that provide numerous opportunities for entertainment – and thus should
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that‚ of the 6 billion people in the world‚ about 4.8 billion people own a mobile phone. This figure shows how useful cell phones are and how common it has become to own one. Mobile phones should not be banned in public places‚ reasons being it is very useful during emergencies‚ its several features and applications have become indispensable and banning it would kill the very purpose for which one purchases it. Mobile phones can be a handy little device to own. It is especially useful in the time
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Cell Phones Should Be Banned in the School Ninety-two percent of students use cell phones in the classroom and only ten percent admit about it. It is a sensational number that these many students use cell phone during class to text‚ browse internet‚ exchange emails‚ send pictures or check social networking sites (Tindell & Bohlander‚ 2012). The use of mobile cause copious concerns including disruption in the classrooms‚ providing opportunity to cheat and is an instrument for crimes. The very common
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Cell phones Banned in School? Cell phones are a big part of everyday use‚ especially nowadays‚ to keep in touch with family‚ friends‚ relatives‚ co-workers‚ and pretty much anyone you communicate with. Cell phone technology is advancing everyday equipping phones with built-in cameras‚ internet‚ text messaging‚ translators‚ calculators‚ etc. Giving this much access to a student at the palm of their hand is the reason why cell phones are now being banned in schools. The reason is cheating. Many
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Mobile phones are extremely helpful after school when you’re travelling home. Your parent/ guardian can contact you regarding family matters and also after school if you have to walk your parent can phone you to make sure you’re secure. Likewise Mobile phones also provide safety and protection in times of need. If for example you are in danger of some sort you can phone someone quickly and inconspicuously. In addition if the child goes missing the police can track the mobile and parents can check
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