Labor Voices: Students need recess for academic, emotional and physical wellness
Spending more time on test prep at the expense of recess actually harms students’ cognitive development and academic ...
Education Week16d
Research Says Recess Is Important. What Stands in the Way?
Not all states mandate access to recess, nor do they prohibit withholding it as punishment. “As adults, we would never do what we expect our kids at school to do,” said Cathy Ramstetter ...
12-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Struck by Rolling Car While Walking to Recess, Authorities Say
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.
The Bulletin11dOpinion
Editorial: Legislature is looking at mandating recess at school
Not every state mandates that schoolchildren get recess. Not all states prohibit school officials from taking it away.
From DEI ban to recess requirements, Oklahoma Legislature advances array of education bills
A variety of education legislation survived this week's deadline, including measures that are top-of-mind for House and ...
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House Bill 1493 would mandate recess for school children in Oklahoma, parents react
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 ...