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

The Oklahoma Senate on Tuesday passed Senate Bill 1481, which seeks to double recess time for students in kindergarten through fifth grade.

The governor, in his last State of the State speech, endorsed longer recess periods for public school students and worried about the effects of too much exposure to social media. DeWine, speaking ...

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

Some DeKalb County parents are concerned about the school district's recent recuts to recess that limit playtime to 15 minutes a day for elementary school students. District leaders say the 15-minute ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. By the start of next year, DeKalb County elementary school ...

DEKALB COUNTY, GA — More recess time is coming for students in DeKalb County elementary schools. After considering the benefits of unstructured play, DeKalb County officials have approved a plan to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Is a kid ever too old for recess? Well, a new Florida bill inspired by a group of middle school students in Central Florida is at least looking to extend mandatory recess through ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Play isn’t just fun – it’s fundamental. Pediatricians said recess time is more important than many parents realize and this year, Tennessee kids are getting more of it. A new law now ...