10news reporter sarah hollenbeck is live in the newsroom. sarah, it's just 20 minutes a day, but some doctors say playtime is crucial. yes, if you have children or grandchildren, you know how tough it is to get kids to stay focused. and sometimes a little break makes a

school: hillsborough county is looking to cut routes for about 7,000 kids. 10news reporter sarah hollenbeck is live at the hillsborough county bus barn. sarah, do we know why they making this big change? it all boils down to money. so students that their own. these changes would impact middle and high school students who are considered "courtesy riders". here's why this is such a sticking point for the district: the state the district for the expense, because they think within two miles should be up to parents. and cutting those extra routes could save 8-10 million bucks. 6th grader janette rincone depends on the bus to get her to and from wilson middle, because her parents have to leave for work early. these cuts on tuesday at their board meeting, and they're hoping parents on both sides will weigh in. here's what i'm digging into at 5- 30...what else will they use this money for? i'm finding out for you now to get answers in 30 minutes.... a lot of you have been sharing your concerns on this story on our facebook page. right now, the search continues in tampa for a missing 12-year-old boy

that could soon be the case for 7-thousand kids in hillsborough county. 10news reporter sarah hollenbeck is live at the hillsborough county bus barn. sarah, why does the district says they don't have to give these kids bus rides. yes, they're called courtesy routes. that mens kids that live within two miles of their school can walk...and the state doesn't reimburse the school district a single penny for those riders. making those bus save $8-10 million bucks a year. money the district says can be pumped back into classrooms but this story has you blasting off on facebook on both sides. shannon roberts writes, "that's ridiculous!!! i'm a single mom with 3 kids in elementary, middle and high school and have to be to work at 8 am, i would never be able to figure that one out." michael lewis says, "it's just 2 miles. walk or bike to school. it's good for you." there's another big issue a lot of you keep asking us to answer on social media and that's safety. some of these areas may not have sidewalks....or crosswalks...or busy streets. we took your concerns straight to the school district and

10news reporter sarah hollenbeck is live in the newsroom. sarah, it's just 20 minutes a day, but some doctors say playtime is crucial. yes, if you have children or grandchildren, you know how tough it is to get kids to stay focused. and sometimes a little break makes a even one step further...saying not giving kids playtime is unhealthy. parents across florida are livid. they've noticed a big difference in their kids-- who are bogged down by homework and don't have any free time to play, explore and excersize. lawmakers are starting to take notice. right now-- a senator in miami just filed a bill that would require schools to let kids play for 20 mis an orlando house representative will also file a bill in the upcoming session that starts this march. that's great news for barbara hedge, whose 3 kids are oblivious to what recess even is. you can do too: visit the florida house and senate websites and contact your legislator about the importance of recess. at 6-30 i'm tackling something a lot of you asked us on facebook: what about pe/ gym cla

school: hillsborough county is looking to cut routes for about 7,000 kids. 10news reporter sarah hollenbeck is live at the hillsborough county bus barn. sarah, do we know why they making this big change? it all boils down to money. so students that

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movie man sam hollenbeck joins us. there is a lot of buzz about one movie? >> so many movies. the one i am pegging that's going to kill everything is la la land. ryan gosling. it's a musical. i don't love musicals, folks. this one i did love. >> that's one of many. let's look at some of the other films. >> reporter: we are in the thick of it right now. this is the time of year when we lock ourselves in dark rooms for days at a time to wade through hundreds 103 by my count at the time of this writing to cast our votes on the years best. not a bad problem to have, but my retinas have a healthy tannerite now. the standouts, start with the spry saucy love tale about an actress and a musician who are trying to make it in la la land, which just happens to be the name of the film a musical starring ryan gosling and emma time. >> reporter: moonlight is the stages of life chronicle of a young child who grows into a man under the specter of drugs and violence in miami. it was only a matter of time before they made a film about the boston bombing. at least they made a good one. starring

. >> sarah hollenbeck is live in thonotosassa. the district could soon force the kids to walk? >> reporter: not just a couple kids. we are talking about 7,000 kids in this case. so your kids have been taking the bus. you are so used to that. now all of a sudden you are thinking, you know what? there is no sidewalks in my area or i live on a dangerous to try to get your child to walk to school. a lot of you on facebook aren't happy about that situation. the district is looking as this as a money-saving venture. they can avenue 8 to $10 million by busing those 7,000 kids that live within two miles of the school. here is why it's such a sticking point for the district. the state doesn't reimburse the district for the expense because they think within two miles should be totally up to parents. but cutting those extr could save 8 to 10 million bucks, and that sounds pretty good to the district. >> this is money that could go right back into the classroom. >> i think it's insane it hasn't been done. that is a tremendous amount of money. >> that is very far, and i would actually want

ian is in the newsroom with sarah hollenbeck. schools could soon have recess. >> even for the adults, stretch your legs, walk around a little bit. >> yeah. actually, researchers found this is really good for your productivity. the fact that we are not sitting at a desk right now and sort of conversing and having a good time, and they found out for kids it's even more important. actually, it's unhealthy if they sit for too long. >> we are talking about two different bills that would put recess 20 minutes a day. >> their legislative session to go through until march. but parents are feeling really good about this. they say that their kids absolutely deserve this. we talked to one mom. listen to what she had to say. >> unfortunately, it is something that unless it is mandated, we can't be sure that schools are gonna do it. and it seems like a good amount of schools across the state are not doing it. >> a lot of you asked us on facebook, what about gym class? kids two and a half hours a week for those younger kids, and much less thou