Sep. 3, 2009 at 11:11am
Let the Children Play (Some More)
With back to school in mind here is an interesting article we thought you might like!
Happy Days: Let the Children Play (Some More)
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Happy Days: Let the Children Play (Some More)
Here on the balmy central coast of California and all across the country, kids are heading back to school. The classes are larger, the No Child Left Behind mandates remain in place and, despite advice from the nation's secretary of health and human services and others, recess and physical education (not to mention art and music instruction) have in many schools been cut back or eliminated. While most of our backpack-laden kids are eager to catch up with friends they haven't seen over the summer, the general feeling is that "playtime is over."
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