Education

Would students benefit from starting school later in the morning?

For

Teenagers’ biological clocks need more sleep for healthy growth.

Against

It disrupts family routines and after-school activities.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • sleep schedules for children have been studied extensively and it has been well documented that teens are biologically more inclined to stay up late
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  • It's better for the students health and the school.
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Against

  • older students may benefit from having longer after-school events like sports/music/clubs.
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  • I get out in the early afternoon so it leaves me time for after school activies
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