An argument
against Cell phones in the classrooms
First Argument
2. QUOTE:
It was found that 95% of students ring their phones to class everyday, 92% use their phones to text message during class time, and 10% admit they have text during an exam on at least one occasion (Tindell, Bohlander)
Second Argument
2. QUOTE:
- 41% of teens say that storing notes on a cell phone to access during a test is a serious cheating offense, while 23% don't think cheating at all (Greg Toppo)
- 45% of teens say that texting friends about answers during test is a serious cheating offense, while 20% say it's not cheating at all (Greg Toppo)
Third Argument
2. QUOTE:
- Nearly 43% of kids have been bullied online (DOSOMETHING.ORG)
- 70% of students reports seeing frequent bullying online (DOSOMETHING.ORG)
- Over 80% of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most common medium for cyber bullying (DOSOMETHING.ORG)
- 68% of teens agree that cyber bullying is a serious problem (DOSOMETHING.ORG)
- 81% of young people think bullying online is easier to get away with than bullying in person (DOSOMETHING.ORG)