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Hm, I think this is backwards; there's plenty of evidence that we wake up kids way too early. Really, school schedules are as they are to fit around work schedu
by brendoelfrendo 4y ago
Hm, I think this is backwards; there's plenty of evidence that we wake up kids way too early. Really, school schedules are as they are to fit around work schedules, not the other way around.
https://www.cdc.gov/sleep/features/schools-start-too-early.html https://www.cdc.gov/sleep/features/schools-start-too-early.h...
- lr4444lr 4y agoAdolescents are only "children" in the modern social sense. Young children don't have that shift, and sunlight is important for them: https://parentingscience.com/kids-need-daylight/ https://parentingscience.com/kids-need-daylight/
- naniwaduni 4y agoAre the "more senior workers" with the clout to set the work schedule the ones that have pre-adolescent children, though? That would be one hell of a coincidence, and doesn't match up with parents-of-young-children I know.
- culopatin 4y agoExcept that school hours end at 3:30 around me and I don’t understand what I would be supposed to do if I continued having my current schedule