Florida S1518 mandates district school boards to provide 100 minutes of weekly free-play recess for students in grades 6 through 8.
Florida S1518 amends the state's physical education assessment to require district school boards to ensure students in grades 6 through 8 receive at least 100 minutes of supervised, safe, and unstructured free-play recess each week. This equates to at least 20 consecutive minutes of free-play per day. The provision does not apply to charter schools and is set to take effect July 1, 2026.
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