Study Backs Later School Start Times for Kids as Sleep Gains Improve Health

7 articles · Updated · NPR · May 18

A new study found evidence supporting kids sleeping in, adding to research that later wake times can benefit children and teenagers.
The report highlights sleep as the key mechanism, with more rest linked to better health and daily functioning for young people.
The finding was presented alongside a separate look at prediction markets, but the new sleep study was the main fresh development.
The broader implication is renewed support for parents, schools and policymakers weighing later schedules for children.

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