In china teachers allow children to sleep for 20 minutes.

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The traditional midday nap is meant to set pupils up for an afternoon of
solid learning.

While some bring blankets, cushions or inflatable pillows to school, the majority simply hunker down on the desks in their shoes and day clothes.

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‘There is no time for them to go home and no room for beds so they use their desks,’ said a school spokesperson. ‘They are perfectly comfortable – and there’s no chance of them being late for class either.’

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From South Africa