COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine recently brought attention to a piece of legislation that hasn’t seen public movement in ...

The governor, in his last State of the State speech, endorsed longer recess periods for public school students and worried about the effects of too much exposure to social media. DeWine, speaking ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Is a kid ever too old for recess? Well, a new Florida bill inspired by a group of middle school students in Central Florida is at least looking to extend mandatory recess through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At least one Goddard intermediate school has reduced recess time for the 2025-26 school year from 15 minutes to 10. Parents at one ...

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 ...

Currently, only two 15-minute recess breaks can count toward a school day for students in grades K through 6. House Bill 304 would double that.

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — More recess time is coming for students in DeKalb County elementary schools. After considering the benefits of unstructured play, DeKalb County officials have approved a plan to ...

Ohio may soon see more playtime in schools as Gov. Mike DeWine and lawmakers back a bill to expand recess, aiming to boost ...

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 ...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A group of Clarksville moms are celebrating a win after negotiating with local school officials to secure half-hour recesses for all elementary school students in the ...