Do Cellphones Belong in Schools Newsela

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What is a concern some parents have about students bringing cellphones to school?

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Some parents are concerned that kids spend too much time on screens.

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Why do some parents want their kids to bring phones to school?

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Some parents believe that phones help keep kids safe.

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What is one argument against allowing cellphones in school?

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Cellphones can be a distraction for students.

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What does the author want to explain in the article?

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The author wants to explain the different rules schools can have about cellphones.

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What is a potential benefit of students having cellphones in school?

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Cellphones can provide a way for students to communicate with parents for safety.

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What is a common rule regarding cellphones in schools?

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Many schools have rules that restrict cellphone use during class.

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How can cellphones be used positively in an educational setting?

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Cellphones can be used for research, educational apps, and communication.

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What is a reason some schools allow cellphones?

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Some schools allow cellphones for emergency communication.

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What is a potential downside of students using cellphones during school hours?

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Students may be tempted to use their phones for non-educational purposes.

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What is one way schools can manage cellphone use?

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Schools can implement specific times when cellphones can be used.