The Case for Delayed School Start Times: Prioritizing Student Well-being
Words: 448 2330As society continues to evolve, so too should our educational practices. One area ripe for reconsideration is the timing of the school day. The traditional early morning start time, while deeply ingrained in our educational system, may not be in the best interest of students' physical and mental health. Research increasingly suggests that starting school later can yield a multitude of benefits, ranging from improved academic performance to better overall well-being. First and foremost, adolescents' sleep patterns undergo significant changes […]