Cell Phones and School Rebecca A. Morgan ENG 121 English Composition II Karen McFarland May 15‚ 2010 Cell Phones and School They have been around for many years and are not going to be going away any time soon. In fact‚ they are going to get better as time goes on. Learning how to cope with them and teach the children to be responsible when it comes to this technology is how the move forward will be easier. Cell Phones where only a thought at one point and now they are everywhere you
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before time when we had dinosaurs as pets. Most students have mobile phones‚ so they thought that it would be cool if they could use it in school because some of the people think that mobile phones are a necessity. But‚ did they consider the side effects? Mobile phones should stay prohibited in school. I think students shouldn’t be allowed to bring mobile phones to school because this gadget is a big distraction. Nowadays‚ mobile phones have the ability to surf the internet‚ in other words it’s a metal
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needs new things to make it easier. Schools should step up and try new things and take big risks. (Norris‚ Soloway 28). Additionally‚ Cell phones play a major role in today’s society including filling many functions in classrooms (Ferriter 86). People are using them over other technology now days. Cell phones are small‚ affordable‚ and should be considered an educational tool (Pascopella 42). According to Ferriter‚ cell phones should be used to replace many school supplies. They have many features
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2011 Cell Phone Possession in Schools There are many pros and cons towards cell phone possession in schools; nonetheless the pros outweigh the cons in extensive ways. In The New York Times‚ Kim Flodin wrote an article based on cell phone possession in schools. Can You Hear Me‚ Mom has positive and negative aspects towards the possession of cell phones in schools‚ through Kim Flodin‚ a parent‚ and Joel Klein‚ a former NYC school chancellor. Kim Flodin is a parent of two who is for cell phone possession
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ever thought that a cell phone would not be much of a problem if it was brought to school? Cell phones are usually used during lunch‚ breaks‚ right before and after class‚ and during class when it seems safe to use. Therefore‚ students should not be permitted to utilize cell phones during school hours and during both inside and outside a classroom. First of all‚ cell phones pose as a distraction to teachers‚ classmates‚ and the student with the cell phone. Students with cell phones are usually trying
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Have you ever wondered why certain rules have been chosen in schools country-wide? Parents and students have questioned the school board‚ & school authority/administration on the choices made. Why so strict? Who could possibly abide by these instructions? Adults claim we are being let off to easy & privileges are getting out of control. In the past there wasn’t much technology‚ fashion was very different & schools were even smaller. So why blame us? Put yourself in our shoes; I doubt that one would
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Do you like to look up stuff on your cell phone? I think cell phones should not be used in class because of distractions‚ Students will text in class and then cell phones keep kids from their work. First reason I disagree with cell phones in class in because they might distract students from doing there work in class then if that happens then the students is grades are going to go down and cell phones might make students fail there class if they ain’t going to do there work and just text
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Since the last decade‚ cell phone use has gained a tremendous amount of popularity throughout society attracting audiences of all ages. Over the years‚ technology has significantly improved from what it used to be—cell phones especially. Cell phones are no longer simple mobile device with a dial pad that help individuals communicate with one other as they have now evolved into so much more than an old-fashioned cell phone. Today‚ aside from being a telephone‚ they now may include a camera‚ a radio
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smoking in the girl’s bathroom. T.L.O’s purse was searched and school administrators found cigarettes‚ one dollar bills‚ a small amount of marijuana‚ and other items. T.L.O had stated that she had not been smoking‚ however‚ her friend admitted to doing so. After being taken to the police station‚ T.L.O admitted to selling marijuana at school and smoking in the bathroom. It’s cases like this that emphasize why it’s so important to grant school administrators the right to search its students with reasonable
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Languages Specialized School that students are not allowed to use cell-phones during lessons. Are you for or against that policy? Give a specific reason. ESSAY The recently published policy in Foreign Languages Specialized School that students are not allowed to use cell-phones during lessons is still under debate. A large number of students express their disapproval of this new policy‚ but on the other hand‚ almost all the teachers highly agree with it. In this following essay‚ I will deliver my
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