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In Desperate Need of Sleep: Teenagers and School Start Times

Acknowledgements Several people were involved in the completion of this thesis. First, thank you to my professors Debra Polak, Philip Warf, and Kathy Sparrow for the dedication to this cause. I couldn't have finished without the statistics support and countless hours spent fine-tuning my thought process. Thank you to Lisa Ray, the director at Dominican University Ukiah Center, who helped edit and provided advice along the way. Thank you to the principals of both of the schools involved in this study for taking the time to provide me with data, who also took time out of their busy schedules to communicate with me. Thank you to my colleagues who inspired me to write this thesis in the first place and who helped throughout the entire process. Thank you to my colleagues for the unwavering mental support. Thank you to my family and friends who never got a break from the incessant typing and muttering.