parents dump kids for commute Wrote:
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> Enough Already Wrote:
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> > No teen wants to be in a classroom past 3:00
> every
> > day.
> >
> > WHY IS THIS IDIOT PROPOSAL STILL BEING
> > CONSIDERED??????
> >
>
> Yes because 12 year olds would rather get up at
> 5:50 am, an hour and a half before sunrise in the
> winter rather than stay in school till 3pm -
> brilliant. Im sure if you surveyed teens they
> would all want to get up 90 min. before the sun.
> Yea sure. This in light of the fact teens brains
> simply keep them up later.
TEENS WERE SURVEYED. OVERWHELMINGLY OPPOSED STARTING LATE WHEN THEY LEARNED THEY WOULD BE IN CLASSROOMS UNTIL 3:00 PM.
OH, AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE 14-18 YEARS OLD, NOT 12 AS YOU STATED.
>
> There is so much research on the fact that teens
> need sleep and their sleep patterns are different
> from the rest of us. I get that this is about
> money an convenience for parents wanting to beat
> morning rush hour.
>
PAID RESEARCH. COMMISSIONED TO CONCLUDE WHAT THEY WERE PAID TO CONCLUDE. NOT PEER REVIEWED. CIRCULAR REFERENCES SUPPORTING EACH OTHER. ZERO INDEPENDENT THOUGHT OR ACTUAL DATA.
> Here educate yourselves if you like with decades
> of peer reviewed research
>
http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=teen+sle
> ep&btnG=&as_sdt=1%2C47&as_sdtp=
USING GOOGLE AS YOUR PRIMARY REFERENCE JUST REINFORCES MY POINT.
POST A LINK TO ALL THE PEER-REVIEWED DATA-BASED STUDIES AND WE CAN HAVE A LESS OBTUSE CONVERSATION.