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Why Do School Districts So Often Believe that Healthier School Start Times Will Cost Money?
Why do school districts so often raise the specter of increased transportation costs as the reason to avoid moving to healthier school start times (SSTs)? That’s a question I ponder, sometimes late at night, sometimes while running, and sometimes...
Are Your District Stars Aligned to Get to Healthier School Start Times?
If you work in a school district where middle or high schools start before 8:30a, you probably already know that’s neither a recommended best practice nor a healthy practice for teens. Are you ready to do something good and get to better school start times (SSTs) for your students? Remember, even if you are the superintendent, you won’t get your district to change by yourself. You need to be able to count. You need a...
