jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agoScience says teens need more sleep. So why is it so hard to start school later?www.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down13
arrow-up194arrow-down1external-linkScience says teens need more sleep. So why is it so hard to start school later?www.npr.orgjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squaremelppar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoFor what it’s worth, my high school started at 8 am. I was more asking if you had a source for the claim that teenagers would respond to the changes by staying up later. Also, here are a couple studies that suggest that later start times are beneficial: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/josh.12388, https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/sciadv.aau6200.
For what it’s worth, my high school started at 8 am. I was more asking if you had a source for the claim that teenagers would respond to the changes by staying up later. Also, here are a couple studies that suggest that later start times are beneficial: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/josh.12388, https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/sciadv.aau6200.