Computers are the wave of the future. They are the tools that are being used in every facet of life. They are very frequently used in schools and many high school students use computers for much of their daily work. High schoolers should be loaned their own laptop for school work.
Since many of the assignments that students are given require research it is more practical for each student to have his or her own laptop so that the favorites that each individual student uses is saved on his or her own personal laptop.
By loaning students a computer schools will also save a lot of time. Students will not have to save all of their information on a zip drive which many times can be misplaced or lost. All work can be saved right on the laptop so that students can get right to work.
Students can also take their laptop home and continue on assignments that need worked on at home. This way they will not lose precious time re-doing assignments and searching for information that they have already found. It will all be stored in the laptop and be with them wherever they go.
Students must be responsible for their laptop, if they can show they are responsible then students should be loaned a laptop for their work. It will make them more efficient and help them learn the ways of the modern world.