Should School Start an Hour Later?
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What time do you think we should start?
October 21, 2019
On October 14th, a law was enacted In California that requires its high schools to open no earlier than 8:30 a.m., which is a heck of a lot better than East starting at 7:58!
School should start at 9:00. That’s just my opinion. In almost every class I go to, the students and even some teachers complain how tired they are, and how they wish school would start an hour or two later. I fully agree because we aren’t focused when we are tired, and fatigue could cause us to get too stressed out later in the day.
According to a recent University of Washington study, students suffer physically and mentally from having to wake up too early. Several of my teachers also feel that a later start time would be beneficial. One told me that Greenbrier East High School has the longest school day in the state.
Cody Cooper is junior at Greenbrier East High School. He is very passionate about music, and is a big vinyl collector. He also is very smart when it comes...
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