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September 15, 2017

4179 US adults surveyed

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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?

Conducted September 15, 2017

YouGov surveyed 4179 US adults

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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?

Conducted September 15, 2017

YouGov surveyed 4179 US adults

By:
51%
33%
5%
11%

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