Washoe County parents are pushing back against stricter elementary school rules that limit recess, playground play and ...

Imagine you’re six years old, trying your best at school: sitting still, keeping your hands to yourself, listening to your teacher. Now imagine after hours of that, when recess finally arrives — your ...

The playground at the Ballantyne Bowl has slides, climbing ropes and lots of other playground equipment. But on a recent Saturday afternoon, 9-year-old Christian Glynn and his 4-year-old brother ...

Recess is a time full of imagination and wonder for elementary school students, and a new bill in New Hampshire seeks to expand it to middle school students. The bill, called "Say Yes to Recess," ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine recently brought attention to a piece of legislation that hasn’t seen public movement in months, most likely due to concerns surrounding its proposed standardization ...

Schools that dedicate trained staff to support recess time see their students show up to school more regularly, according to new research. Why it matters: Recess has shrunk in importance as schools ...

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro called recess as critical as math, science and English. Here are some of the recess policies in Erie ...