Research shows that recess during school could have both physical and academic benefits for kids. But some say recess periods at schools here and across the country are getting shorter and shorter.

PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- Elementary schools around the country are debating whether or not homework is beneficial for young students. It's a topic that can divide parents and teachers. As CBS2's ...

QUEBEC, Canada (WPVI) -- In Canada, when it comes to recess and playground time some elementary schools are experimenting with the idea of letting their students play rough. While pushing and shoving ...

Education Lab is a Seattle Times project that spotlights promising approaches to persistent challenges in public education. The Seattle Foundation serves as the fiscal sponsor for Education Lab, which ...

SAN ANTONIO — As more and more kids start heading back to school for in-classroom instruction, many children may be falling behind in STEM areas because they have missed out on hand-on instruction ...

In Canada, when it comes to recess and playground time some elementary schools are experimenting with the idea of letting their students play rough.