scrippsnews

With Congress in recess, partial government shutdown continues

Hundreds of thousands of federal employees continue to work without pay during an ongoing partial government shutdown, as lawmakers remain at a stalemate over funding for the Department of Homeland ...
FOX8 Cleveland

Proposal would require Ohio schools to give students more recess time

CLEVELAND (WJW) – A proposal at the Ohio Statehouse could soon mean more recess for students across the state. Westlake City School board members this week discussed House Bill 304 — legislation that ...
news.bloomberglaw

DHS Shutdown Looms as Senate Fails to Cut Deal, Heads to Recess

A Saturday shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is all but inevitable after the Senate failed to advance a funding bill and headed out on a week-long recess without a deal regarding new ...
Chicago Sun-Times

No recess, lockdowns, less learning: How immigration agents disrupted CPS schools this fall

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Roll Call

This week: DHS faces possible shutdown ahead of congressional recess

Another week, another appropriations deadline for lawmakers on Capitol Hill. While 11 of the 12 annual spending bills have become law for fiscal 2026, the Homeland Security Department’s funding will ...
Democrat and Chronicle

When is February break 2026? See NY school closure dates

The upcoming school break is just around the corner for students across New York state. Depending on the district, the weeklong recess is known as Presidents Day break, midwinter recess or simply ...
National Basketball Association

Thunder Opens Registration for Recess With Rumble

OKLAHOMA CITY, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 – The Oklahoma City Thunder is inviting fans to spend a morning with Rumble the Bison and his NBA mascot friends for Recess with Rumble on Sunday, March 8. Recess ...
Staten Island Advance

When is mid-winter break for NYC public school students?

New York City students in public schools will soon get a weeklong break during mid-winter recess this month. Students won’t be heading to class from Feb. 16-20, which includes time off for Presidents ...
The Conversation

School breaks make up more than an hour of the day. Should they be considered part of learning?

Associate Professor of Education and Associate Dean (Academic), Faculty of Arts and Education, Charles Sturt University Most public debate about schooling focuses on what happens inside the classroom ...
abc27

Pennsylvania bill would require recess for high school students

(WHTM) — A bill proposed in the state legislature would require schools in Pennsylvania to provide recess and lunch for all students, including high school students. The bill, proposed by Rep.
FOX8 Cleveland

Ohio bill would extend recess for kids

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two legislators are looking to expand recess and P.E. credit options for Ohio’s children. House Bill 304 would require schools to provide students in grades K-8 at least 30 ...