About 24% of kindergarten through 12th grade school have banned cell phones. 64% of schools let cell phone on school grounds, but banned from classrooms (Raths 1). Heaps schools think that cell phones are very crummy for students. Most of the time students ask their teacher if they can text their parent something or search up a definition. Teachers need to trust their students on their phones. A large number of teachers trust their students so much, that they let their students listen to music while they are doing their homework. Cell phones can be educational tools; they help students plan for quizzes and tests, interact with class, and students will be more comfortable with the technology.
First of all, cell phones can help students plan for quizzes and tests. Cell phones can bring about
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When cell phones give students a reminder, they do it because it is like being told by your parents. When the student notices they have homework, they either stop what they are doing or finish so they can go do their homework. The students try to find time to do their homework. Students have so much on their plate that is going on. They have church, after school clubs, and sports game or practice. Students forget to do their homework because they loose all of their energy. In the article, Cellphones in Schools, it states, “The cell phone may also facilitate students in planning after-school work and other activities, such as sporting events.”(Cellphones in School). This shows that students need their phones to plan events. They will confirm that they do not forget to study for a test, or finish their homework. Their phones can help them with a bunch of their school work. Students sometimes get caught up in one of their projects that they forget about everything else. Furthermore, students shouldn’t be given a ton of homework when they have a huge project to do. When there is a enormous test going on in one of the student’s classes, their phone will