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Originally Posted by CityTech
However, if we did adopt permanent DST, we should probably move the school day later. The "traditional" school day is 9am-3pm (approximately) but in recent years, at least in Ontario, there's been a trend of moving school days earlier, to 8am-2pm. That trend should be reversed, IMO, and switched back to 9-3, if we adopt permanent DST, so kids can have some daylight on their way to school.
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Good point, although the main reason for this is to allow school buses to do 2 school runs, say 8AM and 9AM.
They could be pushed out 30 minutes and schools would start anytime between 8:30 and 9:30 and finish 3:30 - 4:30. Personally I would hate the 4:30 end to school
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