Start School Later Website
The Impact of later school start times on health
Why would a later school start time support success?
Teens may do better when school starts later
Pros and Cons in relation to sleep
Later school start times benefit students and the economy
APA Statement on School Start Times
Middle School Start Time Research
Impacts of Start Time Change on Elementary School Students (courtesy of Wayland Public Schools' website)
Keller, Peggy S. et al, Earlier School Start Times as a Risk Factor for Poor School Performance: An Examination of Public Elementary Schools in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Journal of Educational Psychology, online June 16, 2014.
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Heissel, Jennifer and Norris, Samuel, Rise and Shine: The Effect of School Start Times on Academic Performance from Childhood Through Puberty (April 20, 2016).
Finely Edwards, Do Schools Begin Too Early, Education Next, Summer 2012, Vol 12, No 3. Hanover Research, Impact of School Start Time on Student Learning, February 201
Kyla Wahlstrom, Elementary Feedback on Changed Start Times, Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement, 1998
Lori Boyland, Michael W. Harvey, William Riggs and Barbara Campbell, Changing School Times to Combat Adolescent Sleep Deprivation: Perceptions of School Stakeholders, Journal of School Public Relations, Vol 36, Winter 2015, p 43-57