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Kids need sufficient sleep: Maharashtra govt’s planning to change school timing from 7 am to 9 am for up to Class 2 students

As per reports, the Maharashtra government is planning to change the school timing for students up to Class 2. The reason: children need more time to sleep. The state government's decision when effective is likely to be implemented in more than 65,000 government schools running in the state. There are a total of 1,10,114 schools in the state including government, aided, non-aided, and private in Maharashtra.

Why is 7 am too early to start school?

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