Petition updateNew York State Petition to Establish Healthier and Safer School Start TimesWrong Direction Syracuse! Tell Syracuse you want later school slart times
Start School Later New YorkNY, United States
May 26, 2023

"Contradictory to CDC suggestions, school days will begin earlier for Syracuse City students this fall.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — As this school year winds down, families of the region’s largest school district are just learning about changes to next year’s class schedule.

Most buildings in the district will begin classes anywhere from 10 to 25 minutes earlier each day." 

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This is why we need a STATEWIDE FLOOR on school start times. Districts should not be able to make changes against teens' human biology. We need to protect all the teens of NY, which can only happen when we have an 8:30 or later school start time for middle and high school. 

YOU CAN HELP ALL THE TEENS OF NY IN 3 SIMPLE STEPS:

1. Sign the NYS petition
2. Send a letter to your legislator
3. Sign up with us to do a 15- 20 minute Zoom meeting with your legislator.
And you can do all of that right here: https://conta.cc/432TSeR

 

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