"Over time, sleep deprivation leads to serious consequences for academic achievement, social behavior, and the health and safety of our nation's youth"(Lofgren). Lofgren states that the lack of sleep will severely affect one’s focus and behavior. Schools starting later will help enforce that students should get enough sleep after being exhausted from seven hours of school and various school activities, and on top of that, hours of homework. With the lack of sleep from schools starting early, many kids’ academics have dropped down. “Researchers analyzed data from more than 9,000 students at eight high schools in Minnesota, Colorado,
"Over time, sleep deprivation leads to serious consequences for academic achievement, social behavior, and the health and safety of our nation's youth"(Lofgren). Lofgren states that the lack of sleep will severely affect one’s focus and behavior. Schools starting later will help enforce that students should get enough sleep after being exhausted from seven hours of school and various school activities, and on top of that, hours of homework. With the lack of sleep from schools starting early, many kids’ academics have dropped down. “Researchers analyzed data from more than 9,000 students at eight high schools in Minnesota, Colorado,