Local Politics:Issues:Later Start Times for Middle and High School

News

 * New York Times: To Keep Teenagers Alert, Schools Let Them Sleep In, by Jan Hoffman (Mar 13, 2014)

Reports

 * Brookings Institute: Organizing Schools to Improve Student Achievement: Start Times, Grade Configurations, and Teacher Assignments, by Brian A. Jacob and Jonah E. Rockoff (Sept 2011)
 * A’s from Zzzz’s? The Causal Effect of School Start Time on the Academic Achievement of Adolescents, by Scott E. Carrell, Teny Maghakian and James E. West, American Economic Journal 3 (3): 62–71 (2011)

Mailing List Threads

 * lex-tmma:
 * NYTimes: To Keep Teenagers Alert, Schools Let Them Sleep In (Mar 2014)
 * lexParents (requires registration):
 * Re: H.S. student sleep & stress (Mar 2014)
 * H.S. student sleep & stress (Mar 2014)