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    Everybody likes phones, right? Well that’s people will think now but there is a high chance that they’ll end up dropping out of school for not paying attention and not getting the education they need. It’ll distract others and themselves, and that’s never good is it? People will like to goof off and play games or listen to music. Also other things that shouldn’t be done. They can even take advantage of their privileges and take pictures of information to cheat on exams. Cell phones has been a known

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    Widespread Cell Phone Use In the modern-day world, there are about 6.8 billion cell phone subscriptions. Mobile telephones have really changed the way we do things in our daily life. Before cell phones were invented individuals were more interactive with each other. In the late 1900’s, Martin Cooper invented the first mobile telephone. Today we have a variety of mobile phones to choose from such as Apple and Samsung. Widespread cell phone use has definitely affected the world negatively because

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    The Addiction of Cell Phones A bus driver, who was responsible for transportation of children from school to home, pulled out his phone and began texting. Soon after, the driver swerved the school bus and entered into another lane crashing into another bus and toppled over, killing two children and one adult (Murdock). Phone addiction is a new addiction associated with the use of cell phones and using it for many hours. In recent times, the falling prices of mobile phones have led to the affordability

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    Schools around the country constantly use technology for students as well as staff but little do they know, could this really be hurting students? Almost everywhere students and adults are constantly on their cell phones either on social media or or texting and emailing. Some may contradict that having cell phones and social media websites and other kinds of technology will benefit students. Regardless, experts say that technology is rewiring our brains. It is beneficial for gardner middle school

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    long puts a lot of strain on their eyes. Continuous use of mobile phones before bedtime even more damage to one’s eyes. This can cause dry eyes, irritation, and vision loss, resulting in need to wear glasses. Cellular phones have become a big part of society that this generation cannot survive without it. According to ABC news, “80 percent of drivers admit to having had a cell phone conversation while driving.” (ABC). Cell phones are a large distraction to most teens especially

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    Cell Phone Policy Have you ever been ignored by your partner because they are on their cell phone when they are supposed to be helping you with a project? Thomas Hobbes and I agree with you. Thomas Hobbes main concern was the problem of social and political order. One important reason why we think cell phones should be banned from school campuses is because people could be texting or on social media instead of paying attention and doing what they are suppose to. The philosophers, Thomas Hobbes

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    Uses of Mobile Phones

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    USE OF MOBILE PHONES FOR WHO UNDER AGE 18 -You can keep in contact with your friends and family!  -With a camera phone, you can capture memories! -You can use it for emergencies when you have no money or in need of help! -It's easy to keep! -You can connect to the Internet! -You can check your emails! -It can be used worldwide! Gossip is not a trivial pastime: it is essential to human social, psychological and even physical well-being. Mobile gossip is good for us Gossip is the human equivalent

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    should be able to have their phones on them in school. One reason they should be able to have their phone on them is they have educational benefits like a calculator or a dictionary. Another reason they should be able is so they can stay in contact with their parents. By students having there phone on them it can help to reduce anxiety. Some people think that by letting students have their cell phone on them it could distract them and some other kids. Although cell phones can distract students, they

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    Negative Cell Phones

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    Wells Instructor Ramona Quave ENC 1101 7 November, 2017 How Cellphones are Impacting Modern Day Life In today’s day and age, cell phones are becoming more popular and advanced. The problem is some believe cell phones are a bad influence on society. Although some of their claims are true, I believe cell phones benefit the world more than they harm it. Not only do cell phones allow us to communicate with others with the touch of a button, but they allow us to have direct access to the extensive library

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    within school walls, while still a pressing issue, is beginning to be swept under the rug by cyberbullying. Cyberbullying can be defined as the “willful and repeated harm inflicted [on another] through the use of computers, cell phones, or other electronic devices” (Rice 66). Some may fault parents who allow their children to have the access to such technology. However, they are not completely at fault here. Given the ways schools interact with their students and the importance of schools ' role

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