Did you know that school starting times are dangerous for many teenagers’ health and grades? Schools should push their starting times back so teens can get a good amount of sleep. Starting school early can have negative affects‚ such as anxiety. Schools should also push their starting times back because 70% of teens don’t get enough sleep each night‚ and when students get enough sleep‚ they are more alert in school. Sleep is very important‚ and it will help all teens in the future. First off
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If you had the choice‚ would you choose to sleep or go to school? Wouldn’t you want school to start later so you could get your nine hours? Well‚ it’s not as ideal as it seems. For the past few years‚ the Littleton Public Schools district‚ along with other school districts around the country‚ discussed the idea of the change of school start and end times. For the most part of this school year‚ the district has started to ask parents and students for their opinions and to come up with different solutions
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High schools should start their school day later than they do now‚ in order for students to get the best out of their education. High schools throughout the United States start their school day at times that are too early for students. Teenagers have a biological wake time‚ and when schools start early in the morning‚ it interferes with teens biological clock. According to a study done by Harvard Medical School‚ young adults need at least nine hours of sleep every night. The study also shows that
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nearly impossible feat. Another reason schools should start later is something that no one can control. To understand‚ you need to know that melatonin is a chemical released from the brain that‚ in short‚ makes you tired. Studies posted on teens.drugabuse.gov show that the teenage body slows its melatonin production later in the day than adults and children. So‚ teenagers are very tired in the mornings‚ and are more awake in the afternoons. If high schools started later‚ students would spend
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Redlands District schools should start later Waking up early for school can be exhausting. I remember several times when I was late for school because I was up late doing homework and not getting enough sleep. Less sleep due to going to school early can actually turn a good day into a bad one. It can affect mood‚ your grades‚ and the local start times are way too early. Schools should start no later than 8:30 in the morning.( school start later.net) First‚ if people go to school early and they didn’t
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Should school starting time be changed? Students ask themselves “why does school have to start so early?” on a daily basis without receiving an answer. Usually‚ teens find it difficult to fall asleep early and get their 8 hours of sleep‚ therefore the next day they wake up early‚ and they’re tired all day at school. That is a norm for middle and high school students‚ and it shouldn’t be. School start times are too early‚ and need to be change to a later time in order for students to get their full
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Sleep argumentative essay Should school start later? I think school should start at 8:30 so some students need time to eat breakfast and some busses do not get to the terminal until 8:10‚ those students have only 5 minutes until school starts. I think that being late and not being able to eat breakfast is also a reason for decreasing academic performances at Konawaena High School. Also if school started around 9 or 10 A.M it would mean that any extra curricular events clubs and sport practices would
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Start High School Classes Later so Students are More Attentive High School students struggle in their early morning classes. They fall asleep or lose focus in class and cannot pay attention. The teen body needs less sleep and gets tired later than children and adults. Starting the first class later in the day has already started in a few states and has had benefits for the students and teachers. When students become tired or unfocused they do not get the information as well. When they do not
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debated whether a later start time in school would be beneficial to the students or not. While some believe changing the start time would fail to have an effect on anything (or even have negative consequences)‚ others argue that students could have multiple benefits to a later start time. Later school start times positively affect students because they become more involved with school‚ decreases bad behaviors‚ and increases the moods of the children. One reason schools should start later is because of
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average school starts at 8:00 AM‚ with A period starting around 7:00 AM. Many students and parents do not realize to negative effects of these early start times. Are you aware of these repugnant effects? These early times can affect students mental and physical health health negatively. School start times should be later in the day for the overall well being of students. A main reason for schools to start later is the mental health of students. As a study shows‚ a later start of a school day will
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