This school has bikes instead of desks - and it turns out a better way to learn

"While some elementary schools no longer have recess, and people like New Jersey Governor Chris Christy argue that school days should be longer, a few schools are already moving in a different direction. Some are testing outstanding desks, and realizing that a little bit of activity can actually improve attention spans Others, like Ward Elementary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, are starting to fill classrooms with exercise bikes, so students can work out while they learn."

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