Phone Allowance at School
By Brooke & Ahasi
FOR
Phones should be allowed at school because they are a great way of communication and can be used to do things like check your timetable during break time. They can be carried around without effort unlike Chromebook. If your phone were to get stolen, you can access its location and erase all data on it.
AGAINST
Why need a Phone when you have a School Chromebook. Yes you cant communicate on a chromebook but once you get caught using your phone during class, Teachers can take your phone off of you until the end of the day. So it is best to take your phone up to the office where they can keep it safe in a special place.
FOR
In different scenarios, office phones may not be the best option especially if its something urgent and everyone else has the same idea of using the phones of teachers. Its easier and much faster to have your own phone ready to be used.
AGAINST
Phones should be kept at home because of the risk of losing it or having get stolen. Phones are much more likely to be stolen especially if it is an iPhone. As we all may know, valuable belongings are easily stolen Especially at school for example, Air Pods, Headphones, Money, and Phones. It is best to be safe than sorry, so it is best to take it to the office before school starts.
CONCLUSION
To sum everything up, having phones at school has many advantages and also disadvantages.Being able to use your phones at school requires a deep level of trust to make sure students aren’t going off-task and doing things not related to school.