A study that included 9,000 high school students conducted by the University of Minnesota found that grades, test scores and overall performance in core subjects advanced significantly when school start times were switched to later hours. (Nea Today) This means students will get more sleep and they won’t be sleep deprived. Also they will be able to fulfill their extra curricular activities Later start times reduced tardiness, truancy and dropout rates. The same study cited above also found that starting the school day at a later time improved school attendance. When students slept adequately, they were less sluggish in the morning and more enthusiastic about going to school. (Master of Arts and Teaching ). Most teens these days are late or tardy to school because of sleeping in late or traffic on the way there. Even though there is really nothing you can do about the traffic sleeping in will no longer be an issue. Since you get to sleep in a little bit later than you shouldn’t have to worry about being late. These are the pros on why school should start later and if this happens this will benefit teachers and
A study that included 9,000 high school students conducted by the University of Minnesota found that grades, test scores and overall performance in core subjects advanced significantly when school start times were switched to later hours. (Nea Today) This means students will get more sleep and they won’t be sleep deprived. Also they will be able to fulfill their extra curricular activities Later start times reduced tardiness, truancy and dropout rates. The same study cited above also found that starting the school day at a later time improved school attendance. When students slept adequately, they were less sluggish in the morning and more enthusiastic about going to school. (Master of Arts and Teaching ). Most teens these days are late or tardy to school because of sleeping in late or traffic on the way there. Even though there is really nothing you can do about the traffic sleeping in will no longer be an issue. Since you get to sleep in a little bit later than you shouldn’t have to worry about being late. These are the pros on why school should start later and if this happens this will benefit teachers and