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New York Times
David Bornstein
April 5, 2011
In his Fixes column in the New York Times, writer David Bornstein explores what educators might gain if, instead of viewing recess as a liability — a drain on teaching time and…
March 22, 2011
It takes a community
The Oklahoman
Oklahoma City Schools try structured recess program by the national nonprofit group Playworks.
March 16, 2011
A whistle blast froze students into a muscleman pose as they awaited further instruction. “If you are ready to have some fun today, I want you to say ‘Oh yeah,'”…
Contra Costa Times
March 6, 2011
Students’ faces brighten when Shantrell Sneed — “Coach Trell” to the kids — walks into a classroom at San Pablo’s Riverside Elementary School. She organizes play during recess, promoting physical…
February 24, 2011
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February 1, 2011
The power of a great role model on the playground
New Mexico Business Weekly
By Megan Kamerick, NMBW Senior Reporter
January 28, 2011
Albuquerque is among 10 cities to gain a national program that focuses on making recess and other play times healthy, safe and productive for elementary school children. Robin Brulé is leaving…
January 25, 2011
The limitations of fighting an obesity crisis
The Columbian
Marissa Harshman and Tom Vogt
January 17, 2011
Keeping the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in mind, 13-year-old Zoe Brown said if she could change one thing about the world, people would treat each other better. “I…
