Teens learn better with later school start times Gene Marrano August 19, 2015 1 minute read In the past few years several public school systems in the region have rotated start times for younger and older students … a trend seen nationwide that makes sense according to a sleep psychologist … WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Help Save the Next Girl team with policeNext: Brad Paisley to perform free concert in Blacksburg night before VT-OSU game Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026