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Pingviini on April 2, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Schools Are Slow to Learn That Sleep Deprivation H...

Here in Finland, schools start at 9 or 8 depending on schedule and end between 1 and 3 with enough time for Sport after. I think moving up school time would be feasible for US too. As an Exchange student during my HS years, waking up at 0515 was just insane.

ryanlol on April 2, 2016 [–]

Even later actually, since 75 minute classes are pretty common nowadays it's often 8:15,9:45,11:30 (lunch break causes the inconsistency here).

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