Baldwinsville, N.Y. — Baldwinsville’s school district is seriously considering pushing back the first bell for high school students by more than an hour.
The change would do more than reshuffle bus routes, teacher schedules and after-school activities.
The move would align with what education and medical professionals say is better for teenage minds. Everyone learns more effectively with more sleep. Teen brains are hardwired to fall asleep later at night, studies show. Already California has mandated that high schools must start no earlier than 8:30 a.m…