Dear Principal,

As we all know many people in the United States use phones in their everyday life, either at work or school and even just at home. Our phones are very useful and in my experiences helped me a lot in my time of needs, however many people use it for the wrong reasons. Almost everyone has phones, and in my opinion phones should not be allowed to be used at school. Why shouldn't they be allowed you ask? Well there are many reasons why they shouldn't be allowed, so let me tell you more.

Cell phones nowadays are advanced in technology. Many phones have 3g internet which allows the user to surf the internet almost everywhere they go. What is the problem with that you might ask? Although having internet everywhere you go a nice touch, many people may use it for the wrong reasons. Students can pretty much go on the internet and look up answers for a test or quiz they didn't study for and I don't know about you but i think that's cheating. Another reason would be texting in class. He/she may text his/her friend during class time, therefore distracting her from learning or doing their work. Most cell phones can also download games in which the user can play in class and also distract them from class time. As you can see cell phones are