In Florida, kids in a second grade class were told to walk laps during recess after no one confessed to taking money from a classmate. In Kentucky, a first grader who hadn’t been paying attention in ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — This is the time of year when people try to pressure lawmakers to vote for or against certain bills, but a few of the advocates are still in grade school. Several elementary school ...
Organizers of an online petition are asking for longer recess for Lafayette Parish public schools. The petition, on the change.org website, had 181 signatures as of Friday. It was started about a week ...
Tennessee lawmakers recently passed a law to provide more recess time for K-5 students. (Photo: Getty Images) As a former Metro Nashville Public School teacher, I know firsthand what it is like when ...
DALLAS - Several North Texas schools are changing and now giving students more time for recess. In most elementary schools, kids get one recess for about 15 minutes a day. But the LIINK Project calls ...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Through a collaborative effort with parents, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) has increased the amount of recess time for its students. CMCSS will ...
When Donna James' fourth-grade son told her his teacher was taking his recess time away, the Fort Wayne, Indiana, dispatcher assumed this was so he'd have extra time to finish his assignments. "I was ...
When it comes to the students at Laredo Elementary in Aurora, learning about focus and concentration through Taekwondo can help in the classroom. “We have some kids that are fidgety all the time,” ...
The school day will be 20 minutes longer in the coming 2019-20 school year in North Little Rock School District elementary schools as a way to provide more time for classroom instruction and recess.
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 ...