Explain Why We Should Be Able To Have Phones In School

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We should be able to have our phones out in school.

Have you ever wondered why we can’t have phones in class? You’ve probably wanted to bring out your phone in class at least once but couldn’t because the teacher might yell at you. Well we should be able to bring out our phones because they are useful and can help us.

We should be able to have phones at school because they are very useful and helpful. We can use them for school because they have stuff that can help us with math and they have google so we can look up stuff for classes like social studies or ELA.

We should also be allowed to have our phones because some teachers have their phones out and it’s not fair to the students. A teacher at my school always takes her phone out and

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