Right now, Florida law only requires daily recess for elementary school students. Middle school students are not guaranteed ...

A Wisconsin Republican lawmaker wants to double the amount of recess time required for elementary school students.

A group of Kenosha parents is speaking out, calling for more recess time in local schools and saying students need more ...

Is a kid ever too old for recess? A new Florida bill inspired by a group of middle school students in Central Florida is at ...

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January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. As students across California return to their classrooms, they will step back into ...

As classes resume tomorrow after winter break, recess remains broken in public schools across New York City. Every minute of ...