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Raleigh, NC elementary school tries “The Walking Classroom” program

09.29.16
posted by Lee Ann Obringer

The Walking Classroom In The News

Published by WNCN.com in Raleigh, NC
Wednesday, 9/28/2016 | By Ali Warshavsky

Walking Classroom in Wake County NC

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Fox Road Elementary School in Raleigh has kids outside for more than just recess this year.

Amy Schott’s fifth grade class uses “The Walking Classroom” twice a week.

Schott received a grant to participate in the program owned by a Chapel Hill based company. According to their philosophy, activity improves cognitive function.

“It’s usually a 12-17 minute walk and they suggest you use the podcast twice before you take the test they provide,” said Schott.

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