Should students be allowed to have cell phones at school?Kennycia Hairston

Pros

• Emergency contact• Security• Convenience• Academic help

Cons

• Distraction• Cheating• Theft• Misuse

Position

• Cell phones should be allowed in schools. When and or if used correctly cell phones can be of great use.

Reasons

• Many cell phones have several applications beneficial to school work such as the dictionary calendar and calculator.

• If the school was in any type of crisis students could let their parents or authorities know.

• Cell phones are instant communicators. • Cell phones can serve as memory aids by taking pictures.

Reasons

• Many cell phones allow you to voice record which can be used for lectures.

• Teachers can send instant reminders to students this way.• Group assignments are easily discussed via cell phone

thru sms Bluetooth or phone calls.