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Starting school later – possible solution to kid’s sleep deprivation crisis?

February 18, 2020

Any parent who has attempted to roust a sleeping teenager for school will tell you it is not always an easy task. Teenagers, it seems, really like to sleep. According to experts, teenagers also need to sleep and there is science to back it up. The Pennsylvania General Assembly commissioned a report in 2019 called, “The Case for Delaying Secondary School Start Times.” The … Continue reading "Starting school later – possible solution to kid’s sleep deprivation crisis?"