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Start School Later Baltimore County
Our Goal: Safe and healthy school start times for all Baltimore County Public Schools.
Start Times in the NewsOn April 27, 2018, BCPS announced a Task Force to explore school day length, schedules, and start/end times.
On June 8, 2017, Baltimore County proposed opening Towson High School 10 minutes early. The Towson Flyer interviewed SSL BaltCo. On April 27-28, 2017, SSL BaltCo attended the Adolescent Sleep, Health, and School Start Time Conference in Washington, D.C. Listen to SSL BaltCo on WBAL 1090's Taking Education to the Next Degree. September 14, 2016. Listen to SSL on WYPR "Should Schools Push the Snooze Button?" April 26, 2016 For Fall 2015, Baltimore County actually opened some high schools earlier, despite knowing the science and recommendations. The Baltimore Sun interviewed SSL BaltCo about this. A letter to the editor by SSL BaltCo was published by the Baltimore Sun on August 13, 2015 |
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