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Summoarpleaz t1_j9tb11x wrote

Reply to comment by patchworkskye in Should NJ Students Get 'Mental Health Days'? by greenhousecrtv

I still don’t get why they made kids go to school so early. I mean… I get that it’s so parents can get to work at 9, but jfc

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picasso_penis t1_j9tezt6 wrote

My kids bus comes at 8:50, which is ten minutes AFTER school starts. The school insists that there’s nothing they can do to fix it.

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Hellnugget19 t1_j9tw0p2 wrote

> I still don’t get why they made kids go to school so early.

Conditioning. Do as you're told. Doesn't matter how ridiculous it is. For the rest of your life. Assuming you don't want to starve in the streets.

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patchworkskye t1_j9tg7jl wrote

I know! - teenagers need more sleep, yet they are hauled out of bed at a ridiculous hour

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eeo11 t1_j9tfwvt wrote

I had to get on the bus by 6:30 to get to school by 7:15 with all of the stops along the way

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