AdvertisementIn Portugal, our kids had better lunches and schedulesWhen our kids were in school in Austin, the school schedule was 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, and then sports and extracurricular activities afterward. Generally, we've found that the school lunches in Portugal are superior to the US. Our kids didn't eat school lunches in the US because they didn't offer healthy or vegan choices. She was taking three AP classes and doing school and homework from 6 a.m. until midnight every day, including weekends. AdvertisementFurthermore, we don't usually find out when the first day of school is until a day or two before school actually starts.

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Persons: Tara Fisher, Munoz, we've, I'm, doesn't, we're Locations: Portugal, United States, Austin, Texas, Lisbon, it's, Europe