The struggle to drag a teenager out of bed before 6:00 AM isn’t a foreign one due to the early start times of American schools, but it’s not a matter of laziness so much as a schedule seriously out of sync with the biology of this age group.
Sleep researcher and mother of a teenager, Wendy Troxel, explains her argument for starting school later to give teens a chance for much needed rest…and parents one less battle to fight day in and day out.
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