On the 21st: We talked to a Chicago-area rabbi about his upcoming book about drawing on ancient Jewish practices to find happiness even during difficult times. Plus, we learned about the importance of sleep when it comes to school success and how delaying high school start times can lead to several positive outcomes.

What's the best time for students to have recess? Before lunch, or after? What happens if it rains? If students are misbehaving, is it a good idea to punish them by making them sit out recess?

Those are just a few of the issues addressed in new guidelines designed to help schools have good recess.

The American Dream is in trouble, inequality is growing, and the biggest divide is in education. So says Robert Putnam and he believes he has the research to prove it. Illinois Public Media’s Scott Cameron spoke to him recently and they discussed what is causing this problem and how we can fix it.