Research comfirms that starting school before 8 a.m. is an unacceptable time for students to wake up for school, waking up before 8 a.m. results in many sleep deprived students, sleep deprivation is not only detrimental to students' academical efforts and skills but also results in depression, mood swings, tobacco and alcohol use, impaired cognitive function and decision-making, obesity, stimulant abuse, automobile accidents, and suicide.