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Greg Wieman

Greg Wieman

Greg Wieman is retired after serving in public education for 38 years. He has a doctorate degree in educational leadership from Eastern Michigan University. Contact him at [email protected].

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Changing high school start times will not solve teenage sleep issues

By: - September 29, 2023

The Nevada State Board of Education recently passed a regulation requiring later start times for Nevada public high schools. This unfunded mandate is unneeded and unwanted. The issue supposedly being addressed is the rampant sleep deprivation among adolescents. The Board believes moving to later start times at high schools will effectively address sleep deficits and […]