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Read the following excerpt from an argumentative essay. answer the question that follows:
critics might say that smart phones in the classroom cause too many distractions. a 2009 article in education magazine made just such a claim. although cell phones can certainly cause distractions, current research suggests that teachers and students are putting phones to better use. a 2013 educator insider poll reveals that 67% of high school instructors now encourage students to use phones in the classroom setting. students without phones are actually at a disadvantage in the classroom. the poll lists internet access, spell checks, and collaboration as three key uses of smart phones in an educational setting.:
based on this excerpt, what is most likely the original claim the author made in this argument? (5 points)
select one:
a. cell phones are awesome for many cool reasons.
b. cell phones are a major cause of distraction. incorrect
c. cell phones should be allowed in the classroom.
d. cell phones should not be allowed in the classroom.

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