http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/school-start-times Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:14:13 -0400 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:14:13 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/156/getting-enough-sleep-is-no-easy-task-for-todays-students By Alina Saminsky - Today, an overwhelming majority of high school students are not getting enough sleep. This lack of sleep is a serious problem, especially as students are doing more than ever with their time. They come to school early, spend hours listening to teachers and taking tests, then run off to practices and meetings, and come home to be faced with even more work. And the homework load these days is not light; teachers assign hours worth of homework each night. Our nation’s teenagers require just as much sleep as they did when they were younger, and they are simply not getting this much needed rest... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:48 EST http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/156/getting-enough-sleep-is-no-easy-task-for-todays-students