Alarmed by shrinking recess time, parents are campaigning to restore it.

Are students being robbed of their childhood when schools scrap recess for more class time? Elementary school Principal Peter DeWitt, who pens the Finding Common Ground blog on edweek.org, certainly ...

DAYTONA BEACH — A breather from learning during the day is a privilege most Volusia County School Board members, educators, and parents agree kids need as much as they deserve, but what's the right ...

STOUGHTON – The principal at West Elementary School says the recess program that she implemented last year is organized – not structured – and is not mandatory. The School Committee asked Principal ...

Administrators looking to add recess to their school’s schedule have some new resources to help make that happen. Both the CDC and SHAPE America recommend that students in elementary school have 20 ...

A breather from learning during the day is a privilege most Volusia County School Board members, educators, and parents agree kids need as much as they deserve, but what’s the right way to sandwich ...

Students at P.S. 21 were back on the playground Tuesday following a rash of shootings that forced the principal to cancel recess. Principal Harold Anderson did away with recess in early December after ...

A KUOW investigation shows that in Seattle Public Schools, poor kids and children of color tend to get much less recess than kids at mostly white, well-off schools. In Seattle, white kids typically ...