>Take into account that "during school hours" and "on school grounds" is a much bigger chunk of kids' lives in the US than it is in most other countries. Citat

>Take into account that "during school hours" and "on school grounds" is a much bigger chunk of kids' lives in the US than it is in most other countries. Citation needed, my experience has been the opposite (except for Germany). I was getting out of school at 2:45 in the US, 6 in France. I know there are extracurricular activities, but still.