Nadia is writing an argumentative essay on why schools should not allow cell phones in the classroom. Which of the following is an effective claim for her argument?

Question

I think students should only use cell phones during lunch breaks.
Cell phones are a distraction and should be banned in schools.
Cell phones are essential for communication and research.
Teachers should totally throw away cell phones if students bring them to school.

Answer 1

"Cell phones are a distraction and should be banned in schools."