Cell Phone Debate Conclusion

Front 1

1. The cell phone has become an integral part of our busy culture. They allow us to keep in touch by acting as a safety net for changes in plans or missed rides.

Back 1

2. They can be a lifeline when time is of the essence during accidents or terriorism.

Front 2

3.Not always are the school's phones available when they are needed most; when they are, too often there is a long line waiting to use them making students late to class.

Back 2

4. Cell phones are a aid in helping keep order in a hectic world. Their use can be for good or ill. But cell phones are only a tool.

Front 3

5.It is the user that determines whether or not cell phones are misused

Back 3

6. Banning cell phones altogether would be very misguided in this complex and dangerous world we live in today.

Front 4

7.At the very least, how much anxiety is spent when a child does not get off the bus or fails to come home for whatever reason.

Back 4

8. There are just too many situations that might occur that could overload the school's response stategy.

Front 5

9. It is too naive to believe that the communication between parent and school is infallible. I would not want to be the parent that the school could not or did not locate in an emergency.

Back 5

10.Provide a structure for the use of cell phones and stick to it. Allow students to learn responsible use of their cell phones---it could mean a safer and happier world for all of us.