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According to a 2003 study by Jodie Roth and her colleagues at Columbia University and the University of Maryland, 83 percent of American children above the poverty line had recess, but only 56 percent of American children living at or below the poverty line did. A similar gap was reported between white and black children.

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Pasi Sahlberg, William Doyle

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Let The Children Play

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Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.

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