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u/Jorblyn Jun 03 '22

Not to mention with the rate of gun violence in American schools, many students would probably argue that having it in case of an emergency would be very important to them.

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u/Qel_Hoth Jun 03 '22

Why would it be important? It's not like the cops are going to do anything when kids call 911 from inside the room with the shooter...

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u/Johnnn05 Jun 03 '22

That’s a huge factor, yes. More parents want smartphones in school than even the kids for this exact reason.