Proposed Ohio bill would double recess time, expand recess to middle school

A bill in the Ohio House would extend mandatory recess to two 30-minute sessions per day for kindergarten through eighth ...

Gov. DeWine renews public interest in recess bill, but is an hour-long daily mandate truly feasible?

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

Gov. DeWine backs bill requiring 30 minutes of recess twice daily in K-8

COLUMBUS, Ohio — During his Tuesday State of the State address, Gov. Mike DeWine threw his support behind a bill in the Ohio House that would increase school recess. House Bill 304, sponsored by GOP ...
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Wisconsin bill would increase recess time for kindergarten-6th grade students

MADISON, Wis. — A bill moving through the Wisconsin State Capitol would allow school districts to double the amount of recess time required for students, increasing it from 30 minutes to one hour per ...
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NYSUT pushes for more recess in schools

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Advocates are hoping children get to play as hard as they work. New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) wants a bill passed that would implement a study of the impact of recess ...
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Third graders petition for longer lunch and recess

SEATTLE -- They're hungry. They're maybe a little stir crazy. And they're ready for a fight. When students at Whittier Elementary found out the Seattle School District was taking back five minutes of ...