Why Do Schools And Careers Have To Start So Early

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Why do schools and Careers have to begin so early. Most american citizens are tired when waking up before 8:30 .I myself believe that schools and jobs should start later than 8:30. I think the later starting times will benefit young teens,children and some adults.

Although later starting would be beneficial. The effects of this would be later exiting times as well, wat i mean by later exit times is if you start late to balance it out you leave late. But most students and works would have the energy to get through the day.

Also for adults with later starting the normal salary will have to go down.That alone would tramedisly affect the economy(jeremiah).The pro to this is are, that people will have the energy throughout the day.The people

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