Located in California Valley, Carissa Plains serves students up to fifth grade, but it sits about 46 miles away from the ...

Spending more time on test prep at the expense of recess actually harms students’ cognitive development and academic ...

As a parent, you’re grieving, but then you see your kids completely heartbroken and asking why. And you can’t tell them,” one ...

A 12-year-old girl was fatally stuck by a car outside of her middle school in Seattle this week while on her way to recess, according to authorities.

Not every state mandates that schoolchildren get recess. Not all states prohibit school officials from taking it away.

A bill is making its way through the Oklahoma legislature that would require school districts to allow 30 minutes of recess for children between pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, a lawmaker ...

West Liberty-Salem Schools Superintendent Kraig Hissong said a middle school student was flown for further evaluation “out of an abundance of caution” after being injured during recess.

Middle and high school students additionally would get 90 required minutes per week of physical activity. Supporters of the bill argue the lack of recess time is harming the educational outcomes ...