WWNO – EVE ABRAMS
“Recess has been disappearing in schools. There’s too much fighting and bullying, too many boxes of band-aids gone through. In order to deal with this problem, about 40% of America’s school districts have shortened or simply eliminated recess — which also makes more time for academics. But cutting recess comes at a big price. Studies show that when kids don’t have recess, they have a much harder time in class.” (more)