tech research note

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talk about how distracting cell phones are so some schools want to ban them. use the websites

With added cell phone features becoming standard, such as photo and video cameras and recording devices, educators face new issues that did not exist a few years ago. Issues of this nature were first addressed with high school students, and in recent years students using cell phones in middle schools needed guidelines. Today, we see that even elementary schools are now part of the cell phone debate. mobile phones are too easily used at the expense of face-to-face communication. Parents who support the use of cell phones believe that these phones are essential for maximizing safety, allowing children to communicate with their parents. On July of 2018, the French government passed a law banning cell phones in schools. 94% of Students Want to Use Their Cell Phones in Class

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/18/research-shows-that-cell-phones-distract-students--so-france-banned-them-in-school--.html , https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_phone_use_in_schools ,

https://campustechnology.com/articles/2017/12/12/students-want-to-use-their-cell-phones-in-class.aspx?m=1 ,

https://www.oxfordlearning.com/should-cell-phones-be-allowed-classrooms/ ,

https://www.macleans.ca/society/technology/should-schools-welcome-cell-phones/ ,

https://soeonline.american.edu/blog/cell-phones-in-school ,

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/baig/2018/08/14/should-smartphones-allowed-classroom/959154002/ ,

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/jun/28/what-do-five-experts-think-about-mobile-phones-in-schools ,

http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3755576 , and https://www.safesearchkids.com/cell-phones-in-school/#.XK4D2S2ZN-U .