Elementary School's 'read And Ride' Program 'a Win-win' For Literacy, Health

In classrooms around the nation bouncy balance balls have taken the place of chairs, standing desks have replaced sitting ones. The idea behind the non-traditional classroom setups is that allowing movement while learning, as opposed to forcing students to sit still, improves performance. And one local school district is embracing the concept in a unique way. Highland Park Elementary School recently opened what it calls a Read and Ride room.

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