Should Schools Start Later

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them to remain alert later into the evening and to remain sleepy later in the morning. In other words, teenagers are naturally inclined to stay up later at night and wake up later in the morning”.

The feeling of waking up early in the morning for school is not the greatest. Students are always complaining about being tired which leads them to be distracted during class. Sometimes, students even miss their bus because of sleeping in for a couple of extra minutes for not being able to wake up on time. This problem increases tardiness and absences which makes students lose some of their learning time in school.

Often the word “moody” best describes young people in the morning. When students are not in a good mood in the morning, it makes it harder for them to focus in class due to maybe sleeping late or just not getting enough sleep. An expert on sleeping issues, James Maas, stated that trying to teach young students early in the morning shows minimum results because of ...

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