The Philadelphia School District has postponed later start times for public high and middle schools next year.
Later start times for public schools across Philadelphia have been postponed "during these challenging times."schools serving grades 6-12 would start at 9 a.m.
for the 2022-2023 school year. Now all schools will maintain their current bell schedules next year, according to a statement released by the district Wednesday. The initial plan was meant to reduce how long students were on buses and help ensure buses are on time. However, the district says they are not able to supply bus drivers for all 56 school at that time.
"Like school districts across the country, we continue to wrestle with ongoing bus driver shortages," the district said in a statement.
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