Studies suggest that early start times for high schools can have a damaging effect on students’ abilities, and that starting school at 8:30 or later and allowing teenagers to get enough sleep could add billions to the economy in the long run. What comes closest to your view about high school start times?

Studies suggest that early start times for high schools can have a damaging effect on students’ abilities, and that starting school at 8:30 or later and allowing teenagers to get enough sleep could add billions to the economy in the long run. What comes closest to your view about high school start times? Published on September 15, 2017 → Survey conducted on September 15, 2017 on 4179 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

School should start at 8:30 am or later

51%

School should start between 7:30 am and 8:30 am

33%

School should start before 7:30 am

Other/Not sure

11%

School should start at 8:30 am or later

51%

School should start between 7:30 am and 8:30 am

33%

School should start before 7:30 am

Other/Not sure

11%

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