Do teenagers really get enough sleep? No. Does sleep deprivation have effects on school performance? Yes. Can we stop it? Yes
This letter is requesting an end to standardized testing in the United States.
Later School start times should be enforced.
I am a sixteen-year-old girl who believes that teachers are giving too much homework that is not benefiting students.
schools start too early for students to properly learn
Too much homework is counterproductive on students, the overall workload shouldn't be more than 2 hours of work a night.
I think we should have more time for extra-curricular activities.
Homework is just too much to deal with these days. It takes time away from being a kid, having family time, and just doing what you want to do.
56% of stress comes from homework.
Dear next president, I am writing to you so you can decrease homework. There is too much homework. Homework puts too much stress and can ca...
Teenagers don't get enough sleep.
School start times need to start later. There are many reason why it can be beneficial.
Later School Start Time
Teenagers aren't getting the right amount of rest they need. To help fix this situation, I think school starting times should be pushed back.
Schools are arranged for the convenience of adults not for the nourishment of student's minds.
Students are not currently getting enough sleep. We need our next president to take a stand and make schools start later.
Homework is a waste of time ..
Homework has become too much for students around the world. Such high expectations are put on high school students today and stress levels are beco...
Students get too much homework, and it's affecting their grades and stress levels. Students go to school for 6-8 hours a day and then get 1-4 hours...
We should not have homework.
We should be able to sleep in
Schools need to start at a later time to benefit schools, students health, and student lives.
There are a lot of different issues with our school districts that need to be changed for the greater health of our students.
starting school at a later time for health benefits.
The public schooling in America needs to change because it is not effective and has many flaws, such as homework for a lot of students and also no...
Education in America is facing many problems today, one solution to some of these problems is having later school start times
Homework should be abolished because too many students are stressed over the piles of it each and every night. Because students are stressed, they ...
Every day in America kids are being served tasteless, unhealthy, cheap lunches. These kids are the future. Will we feed them with necessary food a...
School hours should be changed.
Why school should be from 9 am - 5 pm
homework should stay at school and not come home.
Sleep deprivation can cause widespread problems to students, and overwhelming amounts of homework are only making it worse.
Many students lives are effectived by lack of sleep. There are many ways we can try to help students out with this problem.
Why education is important and needed in kids lives and how it helps
Students are not getting at least 8 hours of sleep because of too much homework.
Homework
If schools were to start later in the morning students would improve in school in so many ways.
Students should have enough homework to learn but should not be as stressed. They should learn more real life skills, rather than stressing ou...
This letter is a plea to have nation or state wide start times for high schools changed, or made more uniform.
Schools are constantly bombarding students with an unnecessary amount of homework, which is causing an increase in stress, lack of sleep, and socia...
Student should not have homework
Homework is not benefiting students as much as it should. In fact, it could be harming them.
Teachers have been assigning homework to students for as long as the school system has been around. It is assumed that this helps kids learn, but i...
Why students should receive less homework on a daily basis
In today's schools, too much homework is being assigned on a daily basis. As a result, students all across America are becoming sleep deprived, str...
I wrote a letter to our next president regarding too much homework among students around the country
Excessive homework is a serious issue in the American public school system. I wrote this letter in hopes of bringing attention to the issue at hand.
Sleep deprivation is affecting the education of students around the world. Read more to see how the future president could change this!
About the need for a change in the current homework situation
Homework can cause family problems. It can cause stress and can affect your personal relationships.
Standardized testing is not effective in the United States, it is also blocking us from using creativity and innovating.
Students should have an extra day off during the week from school.
The expectations placed on America's teenagers are greater than ever before. Stress levels among American adolescents is at an epidemic level. Can...
Students are simply given too much homework each night, and it is effecting their physical and mental health. Cutting down on homework would greatl...
Students nationwide are being given anywhere between 2-3 hours of homework per night. When is enough, enough?
Some kids are having too much homework and this needs to stop
There are multiple reasons why schools should have longer lunches. In this letter I explain just a few ways why schools need longer lunches.
Keeping a balance between homework and free time is healthy for students.
This letter is about how I think we should not get homework! Homework is less time for children to be children.
Students require more sleep to perform at their maximum academic potential and to complete daily tasks.
Homework should be banned. It causes many problems that isn't helping students.
Homework is a normal, everyday thing for most students, but is it healthy?
Children are receiving way to much homework. We need to put a stop to this now!
Teens don't get enough sleep, and it is proven. Starting school later in the morning is a small change that will make a big difference.
Kids are not receiving the amount of sleep they deserve, how can we fix this?
Today's kids have multiple hours of homework each night and are still expected to be at school at 7 in the morning. How can we expect them to be f...
Teachers should stop giving out homework unless they want to cause major health problems.
Schools should have a study hall for students to get more homework done. It is clear that many students simply do not have time in their schedules ...
Homework stresses people out.
Homework is a big deal in this world today, especially what is happening to the kids. I think we should limit the amount of homework we get each da...
My letter explains sleep deprivation and the effects it has on teens all around the world.
Consider that the amount of homework many kids receive can have negative effects on their psychological health.
We should get less homework in school!
Schools all across the U.S.A give students way too much homework and pressure them to succeed. Eventually students just do homework to get it over ...
kids are getting three times more homework than they should.
There is not enough time for student athletes to invest into studying for school outside the classroom.
As a student, I see many people struggle in school due to lack of sleep. I think its important we help understand the Sid effects of sleep deprivat...
Although there are many reasons school starting times are incredibly early, it is not improving education. Instead, it is worsening it.
I hate homework! Read the text below to find out why.
Just few suggestions from students who stay up late nights just to finish homework
Kids get too much homework. Read this for more information.
I believe that homework should be limited because it is useless, and a study hall should be implemented to aid students, like my peers and I, with ...
The struggle of having too much homework.
Lots of the U.S. students have to deal with lots of homework. They also gets stressed very easy just because they want to do good in school.
Should school be delayed.
A students future might depend on how much sleep they get. If school started as little as 30 minutes earlier, grades would improve, car crashes wou...
School start times need to be pushed back because of students' circadian rhythms and to increase productivity.
Schools should start later in the morning to empower students to be more successful.
Students need more sleep to accomplish their daily tasks, and getting less sleep now could hurt them in the long run.
Later school start times
Early start times are forcing teens to wake up extremely early.
I support the thought that the biggest issue in America is that we aren't that great at fixing issues. We need a better education system.
The transition from high school to college and how it could influence your future in America.
Homework causes more stress than it helps students out, is driving kids away from learning, and is doing no good.
Although you might not think so, homework must be increased.
It's time to put a stop to the harmful effects fatigue has on our nations youth.
Education is one of the most important parts of just about every American child's life. Unfortunately, the students of today are involved in a brok...
Homework can definitely lead to high stress levels and some minor/chronic back pain. ...