Many people ask this question once “ how long did I sleep for”, have you slept long enough for school or you need more time, which you don’t have; we have a problem that teenagers this generation is lacking sleep due to the technology that we have today.
Teens always get up early in the morning to get to school feeling, sleep deprived but due to research that “teenagers actually need more sleep than younger kids, not less.”(Dr. Mary Carskadon, 2). Shows us that we either push back school time or that we have an time limit of using technology at night, each of their own have an repercussion.
For example of we push back school time, attendance would be better, grades would be higher.Students would be more alert during the school day, they would process what the teacher is saying. After school activities like sports, students have to stay late at night and practice early in the morning, which make the athletes tired throughout the day. …show more content…
Which causes late or to no attendance, with a drop of grades. Lack of sleep is directed to teens who having more car accidents“ Of the estimated 100,000 car crashes a year linked to drivers' falling asleep, almost half involve drivers ages 15 to 24, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.” ( Mary Carskadon 5 ). It proves that teens to do better if they have their rest.
In many surveys many high schoolers that school is too early “Several years ago, two Minnesota school systems changed their high school starting times, from 7:20 to 8:30 in the morning in the town of Edina, and from 7:15 to 8:40 in Minneapolis. The change made a difference. Andrea Kemme, a student at Edina High School, said, "I'm so much more alert in class, it's unbelievable." ( Andrea Kemme 9). It shows that starting school at a later time is a better
Teens always get up early in the morning to get to school feeling, sleep deprived but due to research that “teenagers actually need more sleep than younger kids, not less.”(Dr. Mary Carskadon, 2). Shows us that we either push back school time or that we have an time limit of using technology at night, each of their own have an repercussion.
For example of we push back school time, attendance would be better, grades would be higher.Students would be more alert during the school day, they would process what the teacher is saying. After school activities like sports, students have to stay late at night and practice early in the morning, which make the athletes tired throughout the day. …show more content…
Which causes late or to no attendance, with a drop of grades. Lack of sleep is directed to teens who having more car accidents“ Of the estimated 100,000 car crashes a year linked to drivers' falling asleep, almost half involve drivers ages 15 to 24, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.” ( Mary Carskadon 5 ). It proves that teens to do better if they have their rest.
In many surveys many high schoolers that school is too early “Several years ago, two Minnesota school systems changed their high school starting times, from 7:20 to 8:30 in the morning in the town of Edina, and from 7:15 to 8:40 in Minneapolis. The change made a difference. Andrea Kemme, a student at Edina High School, said, "I'm so much more alert in class, it's unbelievable." ( Andrea Kemme 9). It shows that starting school at a later time is a better