The document discusses the advantages and disadvantages of allowing students to bring handphones to school. Some key advantages are that handphones can be useful educational tools, allow students to contact parents in emergencies, and enable quick communication. However, handphones can also negatively impact students' concentration, be used for inappropriate activities like cheating or illegal behavior, and cause distractions in the classroom. Therefore, schools must determine the right policy by considering perspectives of students and the school to minimize negative effects of handphones.

1. The advantages and disadvantages bring hand-phone to school
Hand-phone is a trend as if can not be left out from the adolescent world. All teens
certainly have a hand-phone from well-known brand to handphone made in china. Various
ways, teens utilizing hand-phone . There are used to communicate, entertainment, and
sometimes used for negative actions. With a variety of issues that arising at school, from
text a short message during class to save a video or image suitability to be seen. It is illness
performed by students at school, so some schools that prohibit carrying hand-phone when
enter into the classroom. These policies, there are pro and cons with their various
assumption and reasons.
One of the advantages of using Handphone at school is used as a tool. Almost all
handphone equipped with many sophisticated features such as application, calculator,
camera, and Internet. This application give a benefit to increase the academic. No doubt to
bring an handphone to call someone directly in urgent and emergency situation . Students
who have handphone at least make parents comfortable and feel not worry. That's because
they able communicate quickly if the schedule change, and other emergency. If a child does
not bring hand-phone and parents need immediately call their child, then they should
contact the school officer. Finally, time can be lost. If the telecommunication channel is
busy. The school officer also must asked someone to contact student concerned and tell a
message or call to the office and receive it.
On the other hand, along with the many applications available
on the HP, also can affect their concentration at the time of the
study or the overall learning process. When the phone starts ringing
in class, although only vibration mode (silent), the teacher will lose
the opportunity to teach and students will decrease the
concentration was not even listening. Students can also use the HP
for other illegal activities. For example, drug dealing, theft, and
others. Internet applications on HP provides an opportunity to
commit fraud. Students can refer to Google to find answers at the
time of replicates, or they can bring a cheat sheet of text that is
typed into HP. This can hinder them in terms of honesty. And
enhancing a strong feeling lazy and causes less fair, giving rise to
jealousy and a broad GAP between HP and not the owner. Thus
making conditions less conducive school in the learning process.
One of way to solve that problem is take a right policy by the school. The decision
making do not view from one side only, but from two different sides, between the school

2. and the students. And the important thing that Handphone doesn’t give a negative side to
student and school.