Typical teenagers have to wake up every school day around 6 a.m. for 12 years in middle and high school. Not only is this virtually not achievable for normal human beings‚ but it’s also extremely not healthy for their growing bodies. These school start times make students seriously sleep deprived and fall at risk of destructive mental and social behavior. Academic achievement and health also decreases because of these early start times. Also‚ because most students are going through puberty at this
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Schools should be closed on Wednesday Afternoons by Alannah Cia I believe that schools should be closed every single Wednesday afternoon‚ for many valid reasons. Students will have the ability to study or use this time for homework‚ which will assist in the process of consistent learning. Maintenance of a school is extremely important and necessary if student continuing attendance is desired; this is why having a day off will provide a great benefit. An opportunity for time will allow students
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carried everywhere daily for us students; travelling from class to class and this weight on our backs may stunt our growth. With a problem such as this‚ students‚ with a personal opinion‚ would be very appreciative if the school was able to exchange their textbooks into iPads‚ which are nearly weightless and takes less room capacity inside their backpacks which the extra room can be used to store more nutritious meals. Without this entire luggage on their backs‚ students will happier and are able to
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Have you ever been so tired during your first hour class? That is why I believe that schools should start class at a later time. Therefore‚ student can be alive‚ alert‚ and ready for their first hour class and ready to learn! When students have to get up early it affects their physical needs. First‚ the amount of sleep teens get affects their melatonin levels. For example‚ a problem for many teens is that their melatonin levels rise later at night than in most children and adults‚ causing them to
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How would you feel if your kids were going to school everyday and you found out that the teachers were more focused on how they were dressed than their grades? Kids go to schools every day that enforce dress code laws and there are so many problems going on with dress code that keep kids from making good grades and may make kids feel left out. I believe that schools should not enforce dress code because schools are more focused on it than any other problems‚ dress code eliminates freedom of self
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can get to class on time. “Getting enough sleep is important for students’ health‚ safety‚ and academic performance‚” Anne Wheaton‚ the lead author and epidemiologist in the CDC’s Division of Population Health‚ said in a statement. When we don’t listen to our internal clocks‚ more symptoms of depression and even things such as car crashes could increase. Schools need to change their starting times to later in the morning‚ so students will be more awake‚ therefore being able to learn faster and
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69% of high school students get less than 8 hours of sleep on school nights‚ and 40% get 6 hours or less.When the alarm clock in the morning goes off kids aren’t ready to jump out of bed and get going they need more time to regain themselves and they need more sleep. Kids and teens are losing sleep due to start times of the schools by 2 to 3 hours a night. Sleep is affecting students academic performance and their physical activity throughout the day. Some scientist have researched the loss of sleep
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world around us. Through literature‚ we survey the human condition and evaluate how and why people think the way they think and feel the way they feel. It enables us to establish our minds analytically and promotes open minds. However‚ some people‚ specifically parents‚ oppose the teachings of literature and are concerned of what it could influence their children. Schools and libraries should be a place where students can openly assimilate and indulge in the values and attributions of literacy. Reasons:
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walking to there classes barely awake like zombies. School starting so early can hurt middle school and high schoolers education. Studies show even moving start times back 30 min would help and be a step in the right direction. The more awake kids are the more information they take in . Yes the kids could help themselves by going to sleep earlier but biological research shows that circadian rhythms shift causing teens to stay up later. Schools should start later because they start a bit to early because
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Why students flunk or drop out of college? As high school students‚ most of us were taught the dream of going to college from the importance that it has. The real life examples from our friends teach us the importance of going to college. If you drop out or flunk out of college you may lose yourself‚ your family‚ and your friends. One of my friends dropped out of college because he had a bad friendship. So‚ they convinced him not to go to the school‚ but when he grew up he realized that the college
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