Few studies have looked at early school start times for young children. Two recent studies show that with early starts, sleep ...

Western New York school districts have found different ways to answer a question that can set off alarm bells: How early do ...

We found that later school start times may provide academic benefits, but results of four studies provided mixed findings. Later school starts were associated with an increase in school-night sleep ...

Out of the many changes, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again campaign promoting a later school start time for ...

States are implementing later school hours as health experts warn about the impacts of sleep deprivation on students. New studies reveal the benefits of letting students start their day later.

TALLAHASSEE — With Florida school districts facing a 2026 deadline, a Senate Republican on Friday filed a proposal that would repeal requirements aimed at later start times for many high schools.

After lawmakers required high schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m., school administrators complained that it was ...

To close the gap, one idea in use by some parents is starting boys in kindergarten a year later — at age 6, with girls starting at age 5.

Florida schools cannot start earlier than Aug. 10. For the 2025-2026 school year, most districts are starting school on Monday, Aug. 11. Florida requires a minimum of 720 instructional hours for ...

There are a number of charter schools in Louisiana, and there's a push for more to become charter schools. What to know about charter education.