H543
An Act relative to recess for elementary and middle school students
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Bill overview
This bill, H.543, seeks to establish a requirement for recess periods in elementary and middle schools in Massachusetts. The legislation aims to provide students with regular breaks during the school day to improve their well-being and academic performance. It builds upon previous attempts to mandate recess time and addresses similar proposals. Currently, the bill is in the process of being reviewed by the House Committee on Education.
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Primary sponsor
Marjorie C. Decker
Cosponsors
Adam J. Scanlon
Bruce E. Tarr
Christopher Richard Flanagan
Danillo A. Sena
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