Education Reform
By Maria, Bryn, Brett, Anna, and Lindsey
Thesis
Block Scheduling
- Benefits school systems
- Benefits teachers
- Benefits students
Late Start
- Teen sleep statistics
- Consequences of sleep deprivation
- Benefits of later start times
Year-Round Schooling
- Advantages of year-round schooling
- Feasibility- Can it be done?
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