This is a partial listing of advantages and disadvantages of cell phone use in high schools.
It is also beneficial during emergency situations when the child can either call for help or be located in case he or she is gone missing.
It is good that most of the phones in the market today have what is known as GPS capability for locating somebody through the cell in case of he or she is lost or missing.
Camera phones can be used to record school events and field trips.
Cell phones can be a distraction in the classroom.
The risk of potential cheating on academics.