ATLANTA -- A bill in the legislature would bring back recess to elementary schools in Georgia. Recess still exists but only sporadically. As schools have become more rigorous and more test score and ...

GREENWICH — In the back of North Street School's field, a new civilization created and operated by fifth graders has been born: Happy People. Happy People is a society full of "happy huts" that the ...

A bill is making its way through the Oklahoma legislature that would require school districts to allow 30 minutes of recess for children between pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, a lawmaker told ...

Outdoor play bill gains traction in Kansas Capitol as lawmakers champion student wellness.

Middle schoolers fall into a liminal space where they aren't little kids anymore but also aren't rapidly approaching adulthood as older teens are. They have different needs, energy, and attention ...

BROOKFIELD — When students at Candlewood Lake Elementary School began their new school year Tuesday, some may have noticed a change in their recess period. Some students now have two, 10-minute recess ...