Kids Need Recess

Landmark School Recess Bill Signed into Law in Washington State

Washington state students in grades K-5 will be guaranteed at least 30 minutes of recess beginning in the 2024-2025 school year, thanks to a new law signed today by the Governor.

Senate Bill 5257 and its companion House bill were championed by Sen. T’Wina Nobles (D-Fircrest) and Rep. Sam Low (R-Lake Stevens).

Press Release: https://kcplayequity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Press-Release-New-Recess-Law-5.4.23-2-PM.pdf


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