Recess Requirements for Middle School Students

Summary

The bill would mandate that each district school board provide at least 100 minutes of supervised, unstructured recess each week for students from kindergarten through eighth grade, guaranteeing a minimum of 20 consecutive minutes per day. The requirement applies to traditional public schools and does not cover charter schools. It was set to start on July 1, 2026, but the measure died in committee.

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