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Neptune Middle School students urge Osceola board to require middle‑school recess
Summary
Three Neptune Middle School students asked the board to expand Florida law to require 100 minutes of weekly supervised recess for grades 6–8, arguing that 20‑minute breaks reduce anxiety and improve attention; the board did not take formal action.
Three students from Neptune Middle School told the School District of Osceola County board on April 21 that middle‑school students need scheduled recess time and urged the board to back a state‑level change that would require 100 minutes of weekly supervised, unstructured play for grades 6–8.
"If this passed, it would have required all Osceola County and Florida middle schools to…
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