At least one Goddard intermediate school has reduced recess time for the 2025-26 school year from 15 minutes to 10. Parents at one Goddard intermediate school may have noticed a change in schedule ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — In DeKalb County, parents believe the 15 minutes of recess their children are getting is not enough. More than 2,200 people signed a petition pushing the district for more time.

What do you remember from your time in elementary school? If you’re like me, you remember recess. Back in the ‘90s, having a lot of time to play on the playground was normal. We would play before ...

You can get a lot done in 15 minutes: Make a quick lunch, fold a load of laundry, take a shower. But is it enough time for a 6-year-old to play outside during recess? Parents in metro Atlanta say no.

The playground at the Ballantyne Bowl has slides, climbing ropes and lots of other playground equipment. But on a recent Saturday afternoon, 9-year-old Christian Glynn and his 4-year-old brother ...

Parents at one Goddard intermediate school may have noticed a change in schedule that has resulted in less recess for students this school year. Discovery Intermediate School students in Goddard now ...