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Should Backpacks Be Allowed In Schools

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Have you ever had a heavy backpack? Most students that go to school will experience the inconvenience of heavy backpacks. Schools require students to use a vareity of school resources to complete classwork and homework. These resources include textbooks, binders, workbooks, paper and pencils, and more. All of these resources tend to add up when they are crammed into a students backpack. The weight in students ' backpacks are not only inconvienent and inefficient, but it is not healthy for students or the enviorment. Students will continue to be ineffcient unless student 's resources are digitized.

Student resources will continue to be a problem for most people unless they are digitized. For example, having heavy backpacks are not practical when going from class to class, or from home to school. The students are trying to make it to class on time, while hauling a heavy back pack. Also, the long term effects of carrying heavy weight often on the shoulders and back while …show more content…

So what is the soloution to this problem? Schools should digitize student resources. All of students ' textbooks should be online, and students should be able to access it from home and school, on any electronic device. Workbooks, writing papers, and any other writing assighnments should be typed on a computer, ipad, or other devices. This change will benifit everyone. Students will be more functional and they will have less back and shoulder pain. Lastly, the enviorment will be saved because precious natural resources won 't be wasted.

Now some might say that the process of digitizing school resources is too expensive. To solve this, the school would set up fundraisers, to raise money for the upgrades. Parents, teachers, students, and other faculty can host bake sales, movie nights, car washes, silent auctions, candy drives, and more, to contribute to the funds needed to purchase the new resources. So, send letters to your school 's principal, and ask he or she to consider this modern

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