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by lodrein 2830 days ago
No, as far as I know having later school start times for high schoolers was the main objective, and that was the strongest one in the solution that was chosen by Boston when they used our algorithm.

There has been a lot of research on high school students lack of sleep, and it seems that the school times do have a important impact on the students :

https://www.cdc.gov/features/school-start-times/index.html