Statement on Recess

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This is a living document and is updated as new information about the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. Latest update 7.14.2020

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These recommendations should be considered in collaboration with local health officials who can advise on the levels of COVID-19 in the community, the capacity of the local public health and healthcare systems, and other relevant factors.

Recent Supporters of the Global Recess Alliance Statement on Recess

Name	Country	Affiliation
Allison	us	Arizona State University
Richard Alger	USA
Stacie Johnson	USA
Angela Browning	United States	Recess for All Florida Students!
Christine Davis	United States	Arizonans for Recess
Steve Goodwin	USA	University of Delaware
Cynthia Gentry	United States	Play Atlanta/Living Playgrounds
Richard J Gold	United States	Richard Gold LLC
Cath Prisk	UK	Outdoor Classroom Day
Rita Watts	USA	Play and Playground Encyclopedia
Linnea Westerlind	USA	Outdoor Childhood Puget Sound
Milbrey McLaughlin	USA	Stanford University
Dr. Kendra Fehrer	USA	Stanford University
Dr. Jennifer Beamer	USA	Oregon State University
Lisa Falk	United States	Ms.
Joanna Cemore Brigden	USA	Missouri State University
Cleo Gougoulis	Greece	University of Patras
Matt Simon	USA	School Director
Naveen I. Thomas	India	Headstreams
Beth Ferholt	USA	Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Marta Eugenia Zavaleta Lemus	El Salvador and the United States	Vanderbilt University
Dr. Lisa Rathje	USA	Local Learning: The National Network for Folk Arts in Education
Rachel Nesbit	UK	University of Reading
Neil Coleman	United Kingdom	Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC
Morgan Deitschel	USA	Ohio University

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