ANN/THE STAR/TNS – When Gil Gershoni was in third grade and his teacher assigned the 30 or so students in his class turns at reading aloud, he quickly developed an avoidance strategy. He figured out the approximate number of seconds that each student read. Two students before his turn, he would raise his hand and […]
Your recent article on the scheduling of the high school day notes that several Maryland counties are studying the possibility of later starting times as a way of improving students' academic performance ("Md. school systems study later start for high schools," March 11).