Imagine you’re six years old, trying your best at school: sitting still, keeping your hands to yourself, listening to your teacher. Now imagine after hours of that, when recess finally arrives — your ...

Who could possibly be against more recess? That’s probably what the sponsors of Ohio House Bill 304 were counting on when they drafted their proposal to mandate two 30-minute recess periods each ...

Recess is a time full of imagination and wonder for elementary school students, and a new bill in New Hampshire seeks to expand it to middle school students. The bill, called "Say Yes to Recess," ...

The playground at the Ballantyne Bowl has slides, climbing ropes and lots of other playground equipment. But on a recent Saturday afternoon, 9-year-old Christian Glynn and his 4-year-old brother ...

The Toronto Star recently reported on a Ministry of Education memo it obtained that asks boards for input into a new regulation that “would provide school boards with the ability to structure their ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Advocates are hoping children get to play as hard as they work. New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) wants a bill passed that would implement a study of the impact of recess ...

The quiet cuts to recess are what first worried Megan Manguso. "It was less recess, and no one told us or told us why," said Manguso, who has two children at Roy Gomm Elementary, a school of 400 ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. By the start of next year, DeKalb County elementary school ...