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> Is it any better for them to leave school in the dark? yes, it is. you're already awake and unlikely to fall asleep at that point. waking up for school is h
by sigstoat 5y ago
> Is it any better for them to leave school in the dark?
yes, it is. you're already awake and unlikely to fall asleep at that point.
waking up for school is hard enough without the sun being up.
- Apocryphon 5y agoSounds like this is a good case to shift class starting times to earlier in the morning, at least during the darker months. It would be a health benefit to allow children to sleep in longer anyway. And changing school start times is a lot less disruptive than changing the clock itself. https://www.sleepfoundation.org/school-and-sleep/later-school-start-times https://www.sleepfoundation.org/school-and-sleep/later-schoo... https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/evidence-based-living/201808/the-evidence-kids-sleep-and-school-start-times https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/evidence-based-livin... https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/teenage-sleep-remote-learning-school-time/2021/03/26/29d3c004-898b-11eb-8a8b-5cf82c3dffe4_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/teenage-sleep-remote-l...