Some schools have restricted the use of mobile phones. Is this a positive development or a negative one?

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In most schools all over the world,
students
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have their own mobile phones regardless of their
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. While these devices can undoubtedly play a pivotal role in safety, communication and even learning, many schools have chosen to restrain their
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on campus. In
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,
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is a positive statement and can bring benefits not only academically, but
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physically and in terms of socially. Restricting phone
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in the
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classroom
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can improve learning.
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because, without these
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of devices, there are far fewer distractions for
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and teachers. To illustrate, when a student who got bored can take a glance at something
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media or messages alike on his/her phone.
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example may be not important for most people but
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might lead to
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their teachers and several
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effect
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on his/her academic career.
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kind of limitation during class
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role in their school life, furnishes them to focus
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more importantly.
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, banning phones in the classroom,
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school
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their
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outside
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can
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expect
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improvements
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in the social ability of
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of all, if phones are banned at lunchtime and break, children are forced to engage in
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with their classmates and
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another benefical activity
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benefical
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beneficial
activities including
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a book or magazine. They may play games,
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or sports
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or do something else and of course
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socialise
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other and these all
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activities
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are far healthier
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that
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than
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sitting alone and
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hunting
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over a smartphone. These social and physical benefits are only possible with strict rules.
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conclusion,despite
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is irrefutable that smartphones are a crucial part of our lives, I strongly feel that their
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in school should be limited. With these restrictions under
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some
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,
students
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are able to learn better,
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and fortify
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friendships and social abilities.
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