DeSantis signs bill granting students later school start times

FLORIDA – Florida Gov. DeSantis has signed a bill into law that allows students to gain a few more hours of sleep before school.

According to the Florida Senate, House Bill 733 was signed into law on Friday. The bill requires school board districts to adopt later middle and high school start times beginning with the 2026 – 2027 school year. Middle schools may not begin their school day before 8:00 a.m., and high schools, until 8:30 a.m. by July 1, 2026. A requirement of the bill states each district school board must inform its stakeholders about the health and

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