Done right, recess improves classtime. “Our teachers get back so many hours of instruction time because they do not have to interrupt the lesson to deal with student behavior.
Done right, recess improves classtime. “Our teachers get back so many hours of instruction time because they do not have to interrupt the lesson to deal with student behavior. All of that is dealt with on the playground,” shared Principal Snedecker.
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