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    of sleep on school nights. This often affects how attentive kids are when they get to school and can have a negative impact on the rest of their day. When students are tired they often don't take in the information they would otherwise pick up with an adequate amount of sleep. Starting classes at middle school and high schools no earlier than 8:30 a.m. would help teens arrive alert, healthy and ready to learn, U.S. sleep medicine specialists say (Lehman, 2017). Schools should start later to…

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    eight and a half to nine and half hours of sleep each night. The time you go to bed should be whenever you want as long as you get enough hours of sleep. A doctor recently said that every student should be in bed, lights out at eight o’clock to be able to learn properly the next day. That is nearly impossible. Most kids have sports after school until dinner, then some nights have CCD or other activities until eight fifteen or later. On top of that we loads of homework that are required for the…

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    School days need to start later: Starting school days later will cause an extensive impact on everyone, even if it is an hour difference. Research shows that 2/3 of high school students' are sleeping after 11:00 pm (Mckibben, 2015). Studies suggest that later starts will benefit the community (Chen, 2017). This benefits people since their bodies are not functioning correctly in class, it is causing too much stress for everyone as well as helping youths enjoy…

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    Start Later Advantages

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    you have ever gone to school you probably understand the struggle of getting out of bed early in the morning. Maybe you are one that hits the snooze button just to get the extra few minutes. Wouldn’t it be great if you didn't have to get up so early? Over the past ten years there have been many studies on the time that we start school and sleep deprivation. Scientific evidence shows that school starting times affect the way students perform in school. Although starting times have been…

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    There are a lot of good effects if school started later. Many teenagers would agree that getting up early in the morning is stressful. School should start later because students would be more focused and less stressed and get better grades and have less of a chance of getting depression with more sleep. We will be arguing that school will start later in the morning. One reason schools should start later is that students can get extra sleep. It’s best that students have extra sleep which…

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    to go to school . Would you not like that . Sleep is important for middle school south students. We should have a later start . Know we will be saying what's our agendas about . So today we will be talking about the time school would start , Benefits, Interview , Bus times , Survey , and Questions. This is my later start paper By. Kimberly , Mya , Morgan , Julie The time school starts now is at 7:20 and know that we have changed the time school would start at 8:15 and school would…

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    of this problem, of sleep deprivation. There is one way in which we could have smarter, and better feeling students. One factor that is causing sleep deprivation is the early school start times. Says that childrens brains are not funcitioning properly before 8:30 A.M. Studies show that eighty percent of middle and high schools are starting to early. Waking up at the crack of dawn isn't fun for any body not the teens that have to get up or the parents that have to get the teens up out of bed.…

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    Should School Start Later?

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    if you weren’t so tired in school? Imagine feeling energized and refreshed, ready to learn with your classmates all around you, happily talking about class and catching up with each other. School could be so much better. Therefore, the question is-- should schools have later starting times? In “Should School Start Later?” by Justin O’Neill, “Sleepy Teens: High School Should Start Later in the Morning” by Mark Fischetti, and “Hey You! Wake Up!” by Matthew Hutson, schools all over America are…

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    you’re a middle or high school student. It’s late at night, say around 10:45, and you just finished your homework. What would you do next? Take a shower? Play on a gaming device nonstop until you can barely keep your head up? Eventually, you go to bed. Your alarm clock goes off at 6:30 AM. It felt like you were sleeping for 5 minutes! You still pull yourself out of bed to get ready for school, which starts at 7:20 AM. Teens these days do not get enough sleep for their lengthy school day. They go…

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    out bright and early for the bus to go to school. Then, you must find the willpower to stay awake in your morning classes, tests and homework included, until the lunch bell rings. This all happens because of the common school start time of around 7:50, but for some reason many schools, especially middle and high schools, are thinking of bringing this time to 7:15, leaving even less and less time for students to get ready. There may be some reasons why schools may want this, but the negative…

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