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New recess model uses older kids to monitor younger ones Kids play basketball during recess at Walter Bracken Elementary School in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018.
Some kids in New Haven get recess. Some kids don’t. After parents complained, the school system vowed to fix that. The school district is putting together a new recess policy after parents made ...
A KUOW investigation shows that in Seattle, public elementary schools that serve low-income kids and children of color tend to offer less recess than kids at mostly white, well-off schools.
New government figures released show that schools that don't have recess ranges from 7 percent for first and second grades to 13 percent by sixth grade; the Cartoon Network and National PTA have ...
Elementary school students in Florida are now guaranteed 20 minutes of recess each day — something many kids lacked before a new state law took effect during the summer. Florida’s law and ...
A group of American pediatricians is telling school districts that children need recess and free time during the school day, and it should not even be taken away as punishment ...
According to a new nationwide survey of elementary school principals, kids are more likely to get the recommended amount of recess and physical education if they live in states or districts with ...
"I felt like my parents really didn't treat me like a kid in a lot of ways," 'Recess Therapy' creator and host says of how his own upbringing has influenced the series. "They really respected me ...