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What's the holdup over switching to later start times for St. Paul's ...

But those who research teenage sleep cycles say the recommended 8:30 a.m. secondary school start time — which often equates to that one ...

5 Pros and Cons of Later School Start Times

In households where adults work traditional hours, adjusting the first bell schedule to the recommended 10 a.m. start time will disrupt the household's schedule ...

Parents voice frustration on proposed school start times - WPTV

'Times are not feasible:' Parents concerned about future change in school start times ... School officials say more than 12,000 surveys have been ...

Start school later movement - Wikipedia

In the United States, the start school later movement is an interdisciplinary effort by health professionals, sleep researchers, educators, ...

Arguments for and against changing school start times | hjnews.com

Don't change start times!Should school start times change? What do you think? We think that school start times should stay the same.

Lindbergh Board of Education approves new '23-'24 school start times

The new start times for next school year are 8:45 am – 3:35 pm for elementary, 8 am – 3 pm for middle school and 7:45 am – 2:45 pm for high school.

Later school start times help teens' moods, study says - ABC News

A new study published by the Sleep Research Society found support for pushing back school start times, showing that a later start to the day led to more sleep ...

Later School Start Times in Adolescence: Time for a Change

Because education start times do not adjust for this change, early school start times effectively limit sleep in adolescents. Researchers have found that ...

Changing school start times a hard but necessary move - EdNC

Parents will drop off their kids two-plus hours before school begins in order to make it to work on time, burdening school staffs with ...

Considering a Change to Middle School Start Times for School Year ...

The plan will explore starting the middle school day at 8 am or after -- beginning in the fall of 2025.

Illinois school districts considering later start times

The National Association of State Boards of Education has said the issue with changing start times often comes down to cost because bus routes will have to ...

Hot Topics / School Start Times - Anchorage School District

On May 9, 2023, the Anchorage School Board approved changing school start times to be implemented beginning 2024-25 school year (ASD Memorandum #141), ...

Starting November 6 – Updated School Start & Dismissal Times

Change: The following Middle Schools have a 20 minute difference in start and dismissal times ; School Start Time: 9:00 (previously 8:40) ; Dismissal Time: 4:30 ( ...

Later School Start Times Better for Adolescent Development

In 2014, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended that all high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. This suggestion came off the heels ...

Later High School Start Times May Benefit Teens' Mental Health

“Given growing evidence that delaying high school start times is good for adolescents, why aren't more schools changing to a later time?,” Kyla ...

Should Your School Day Start Later? - The New York Times

About 90 percent of high schools and 80 percent of middle schools in the nation start before 8:30 a.m., the Centers for Disease Control and ...

What new research tells us about elementary and middle school ...

A more rigorous approach is to assess how changes in school start times predict changes in academic outcomes. However, schools rarely change ...

Bell Times - Transportation - Saint Louis Public Schools

Transportation Frequently Asked Questions (PDF), Transportation Opt-Out Bus Stop Change Request Form, Find School Information By Address.

School Start Times and the Impact on Teen Mental Health

Starting school later can provide teenagers a chance to obtain essential sleep, which can contribute to better physical and mental health.

Let's Change School Start Times Across America | Psychology Today

Starting school at 8:30 a.m. doesn't benefit youth who have 5:30 a.m. sports practices and/or excessive volumes of homework at night. With a ...