starting time

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the time at which something is supposed to begin

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For Arlington's Lizzie Allen, the benefits of her school's new starting time are already paying off.

Influenced by sleep studies, Minneapolis changed its high schools' starting times from 7:15 to 8:40 five years ago.

Changing school starting times isn't an easy task--nor is it universally applauded.

One major concern is that later starting times can disrupt school transportation systems; in many areas, elementary, middle, and high school students often share the same buses in staggered shifts.

let me sleep! The high school opening bell often rings before a teen's internal alarm clock does. Later start times prevent zombies in morning classes and may lead to student improvements. So why don't more schools shift their schedules? It's a matter of time, money, and grades. (National)

The CAREI researchers discovered that changing a school's starting time provokes the same kind of emotional reaction from stakeholders as closing a school or changing a school's attendance area.

Surprisingly, none of the interviewees suggested that a change in school starting time - especially at the high school level - would be out of the question.

And without thorough discussion of the issues surrounding a proposed change in school starting time, any decision will be shallow and may have to be revisited.

The Prickly Politics Of School Starting Times

First, the impact of changing school starting time is profound for many families.

Some school districts and individual schools took great pains to involve the school community and keep members informed of the anticipated changes in school starting time. Other districts and schools had as little as one week to implement the change in schedule.

Most of the schools in this study were engaged in a number of significant change initiatives, which made it difficult to sort out the impact of the change in starting time from all the other influences.

Impact of School Starting Time On Family Life, The>

Since its inception dozens of school districts in 43 states have pushed back school starting times.

How do you sleep?; Efforts seek later school start times

According to Sport24, Cricket South Africa has brought forward the starting times for the two matches to 13:30 (CAT) from 14:30, and the board has said that they have done so as they are aware that most schools will have gone on holiday by this time and many parents might also be on leave when the series starts.

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