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No Rules Recess

no rules recess

This video may make you want to do something strange: Beg your school for no rules at recess, let the chips (and kids) fall where they may. A New Zealand school made headlines a few years back when it did away with all the don'ts at recess (except for the basic human don't: don't deliberately hurt

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