Sleep and Safety
Matthew highlights the critical impact of sleep on developing brains, emphasizing that early school start times jeopardize children's well-being. He cites a staggering 70% reduction in car accidents following a shift to later start times, underscoring sleep as a civil right. Despite his efforts to advocate for better sleep practices in education and workplaces, he notes the resistance faced when presenting the issue as a necessity for health and happiness.In this clip
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