Just about every student in a high school setting has a cell phone on them at any given point during the day at school. Teachers think that students aren’t doing their work if they are on their phone. That may not always be the case, but usually the students are doing something they shouldn’t be.
Cell phone usage can get out of …show more content…
As a student living in Ohio, we have unchangeable weather, strange things happen at school, plans change, sport events get cancelled, happen to get sick at school, the list could go on why cell phones really aren’t that bad in a school setting. According to the article Cell Phones in School stated that, “Supporters point out that vast numbers of parents and children depend on cell phones to communicate their daily whereabouts and activities, to coordinate rides and pick-ups, and to update each other on changes in schedule”(Ballaro, B., & Ginsburg, J., 2016., para. 4). As a high school student this situations occur when our parents are at work and we can not call them. Sending them a quick texting telling them what is going on and letting the parents read the message when they have the chance too. Students who do online assignments are comfortable with the device, they know how to use it, they can easily read what is needed. Whereas, using a