Mandatory recess for elementary students approved over objections

By Reneé Diaz Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Elementary schools will be required to give students 30 minutes of recess every day and teachers would be prohibited from denying recess as a disciplinary measure, under a bill Senate passed despite objections. The bill, ESSB 5257, is sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles, D-Fircrest, and passed with…