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Philly kids get guaranteed recess, bathroom, and water breaks for the first time under a new school wellness policy

For the first time, Philadelphia School District students have guaranteed bathroom and water breaks. Recess is promised. Silent lunches and collective punishment are forbidden. Call it a victory for ...

Pa.'s governor wants recess in schools. Many in Erie County already have it

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro called recess as critical as math, science and English. Here are some of the recess policies in Erie ...
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Philly teachers can't withhold bathroom and recess breaks under this new district policy

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Philadelphia teachers can no longer withhold recess or bathroom breaks as discipline under a revised school district policy. The school board adopted the new wellness ...