@sarahkliff shorter: parents have to be at work and some have long commutes. #teens #highschool
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@UPPastryPlate:@sarahkliff Most HS kids can get to school themselves. It is due to practices after school. No night practices. -
@ATSD@sarahkliff ;) as a parent of former teens, the "getting to school by themselves" was the least of my worries. Standing by my tweet
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@sarahkliff In my part of the country, the primary argument against changing is sports practice.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff mainly, it's due to footballThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff I keep wondering if there are implications to a later start for low income families. Otherwise seems like an obvious move!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff You'd be amazed at how many people are defensive about current school hours. We're trying to change http://ow.ly/AUEdgThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff wont they adjust and just stay up later?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff schools start too early bc they are organized by adults for adults at behest of teachers' unions. The students are secondary.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff I don't know, I started school at 8:00 when I was a kid. Seemed okay for us. I think the half hour could make a difference.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff Since the new studies show later start times improve test scores there's likely finally an incentive that will effect change.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff Buses. They get used for all levels of school so times need to be staggered.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff Buses, but also built around sports schedules & kids w/jobs. Early start, can work more hrs before hitting under-18 cutoff time.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff the schedule is driven by the school bus schedule. 1st they do HS, then MS, then elementary. Nuts.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff Why not have kids just go to bed by 11pm? They don't need to be up. Against the law for most to work late.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahkliff in major cities where kids take public transit, logistically starting later is easier to doThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Gilt für alle Lebensbereiche: Starting high school at 7:30 a.m. is bad for grades and health. http://bit.ly/1lqeBTh via
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