Sentence examples for more recess from inspiring English sources

More recess and arts programs, not more Common Core curriculum.

In January 2012, the president made three more recess appointments to the board.

And there could be more recess appointments, if not in the coming days, then next month, when Congress is expected to recess over the Washington's Birthday Day holiday.

These include more boy-friendly reading assignments (science fiction, fantasy, sports, espionage, battles); more recess (where boys can engage in rough-and-tumble as a respite from classroom routine); campaigns to encourage male literacy; more single-sex classes; and more male teachers (and female teachers interested in the pedagogical challenges boys pose).

Re "The Boys at the Back," by Christina Hoff Sommers ("The Great Divide" series, Sunday Review, Feb. 3): The way to deal with boys' underachievement in school is not through "boy friendly" policies like more recess, single-sex classrooms and male teachers but through strong academic climates and clear, consistent information about occupations and the educational pathways that lead to them.

If they don't like the new president's foreign policy, for example, they could refuse to confirm a secretary of defense, citing the Cordray case as a precedent, and leading to either more recess appointments or 24/7 sessions for the Senate.

She does so by blending Leo's fiercely denied grief for his lost father with her own, more recessed mourning.

This flanked by recesses, and there are more recesses inside.

It was more like recess".

Kazmir Payne, a second grader, wishes he could have his free time back, but his mother, Kizzy, appreciates the more regimented recess.

"Under this administration, detention looks more like recess," Representative Lamar Smith of Texas, the Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said at the opening of the hearing.