Two professors discuss why recess is not a priority in the education system and equity issues amongst students.

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 ...

How much time do students spend at recess? The answer matters to anyone with a stake in children’s well-being. A strong body of evidence from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and ...

Up to 40% of U.S. school districts have limited recess to free up more time for academics. Experts say that tradeoff is ...

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Westmont Hilltop parents are trying to expand recess options for fifth and sixth graders at the elementary school. According to our media partners at The Tribune-Democrat, ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - A group of 4th graders in Henderson is making their community proud by the way they reacted to a funeral service at the cemetery behind their school. Leaders at Jefferson ...

The 28-year-old teacher tells PEOPLE her students "absolutely loved" bringing in their stuffed animals to class Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...