More beach closures as Erin approaches — NJ Top News Eric Scott Published: August 20, 2025

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⬛ What happens when school bells ring a little later? loading...

🏫 NJ School angers parents with proposed later start time

🏫 Research shows later start times benefit students and teachers

🏫 NJ has failed to set a standard for school start times

There is no doubt starting school later would have significant benefits on the health and wellbeing of students in New Jersey, especially middle and high school students.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends school should not start before 8:30 a.m. Nationally, the average start time for school is 8:00 a.m.

While the academic

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