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Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM)

| April 10, 2001 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Andrea Schoellkopf Journal Staff Writer

Elementary Parents Opposed APS Plan

Parents of elementary school children just weren't prepared to send their kids to class earlier so high school students could get more sleep.

As a result, Albuquerque Public Schools officials said Monday they have dropped, for now, a proposal to change school start times.

"We got a clear message from staff and parents that 7:40 a.m. was too early for most elementary schools," APS spokesman Rigo Chavez said Monday, relaying comments from Superintendent Brad Allison.

The Valley and Manzano high school clusters had been considering changing elementary and high school…

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