{"id":22249,"date":"2010-10-08T15:00:32","date_gmt":"2010-10-08T15:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/school_starts_later_to_give_teens_more_zzzs\/"},"modified":"2010-10-08T15:00:32","modified_gmt":"2010-10-08T15:00:32","slug":"school_starts_later_to_give_teens_more_zzzs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=22249","title":{"rendered":"(Philadelphia Inquirer) School starts later to give teens more zzz&#39;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Alexander] Hoey, who is from Macungie, Lehigh County, said he always used to feel tired for the first few periods when the Hill School started at 7:55.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;d get out of it toward lunch,&#8221; he recalled, in between bites of pancakes in the school&#8217;s wood-paneled dining hall.<\/p>\n<p>Now, after a schedule manipulation that required shaving off a few minutes here and there from activities throughout the day, he and other students say they feel more alert and productive. Visits to the school nurse went down, and grade-point averages even went up by two-tenths of a point, said Jennifer Lagor, assistant headmaster for student life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/inquirer\/health_science\/daily\/20100917_Educators_at_Hill_School_listen_to_the_ticking_of_teens__body_clocks.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Alexander] Hoey, who is from Macungie, Lehigh County, said he always used to feel tired for the first few periods when the Hill School started at 7:55. &#8220;You&#8217;d get out of it toward lunch,&#8221; he recalled, in between bites of<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=22249\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,111,104,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-education","category-health-medicine","category-teens-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}