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Some facts about cell phone useage in school include, about 80% of teens in the U.S have a cell phone. A survey was found that girls use cell phone more than boys do. 22 percent of young children own a cell phone (ages 6-9), 60 percent of tweens (ages 10-14), and 84 percent of teens (ages 15-18. About 80% of teens in the U.S. have a phone. About 38% of teens between 12-17 send at least one text a day. Some students use their cell phone apporpriatly and others do not such as, 35% of teens confessed that they have cheated at least once in school. 65 percent of teens say others in their school cheat with cell phones. 23 percent don't think it's cheating to send test questions to friends. Some people think that kids should be able to use their phones in school for educational purposes only. But others do not because of cheating and other reasons. 76 percent of parents think that sudents other than their own children cheat with their cellular devices. As you can see some of the kids use their phones for educational purposes and others do not.