Parents in DeKalb County are advocating for longer recess times for their children, expressing frustration at some schools reducing recess to the 15-minute minimum. During a school board meeting in ...

State test scores for the 2025-26 school year are coming back, and Georgia public schools are part of a national pattern of ...

For the first time in more than a decade, a leading pediatricians group has put out new guidance about recess, saying it’s ...

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 ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics says recess is critical for children’s health, learning, and emotional well-being. Updated guidance recommends protecting recess time for students of all ages, ...

The new guidelines, published Monday in the journal Pediatrics, note that recess is vital to maintaining strong grades and good health — and shouldn’t be viewed as just a fun diversion. The statement ...