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Heat waves are turning schoolyards into furnaces, forcing cancellations and pushing recess indoors as turf fields amplify the danger. Athletic directors scramble to reschedule games—especially in smaller schools with just one field—while new tools like the wet bulb globe thermometer offer science-backed safety thresholds. With readings hitting 90-plus degrees, officials are shutting down practices and outdoor events to protect kids, even if it means logistical headaches. Safety over sport: this is what matters most.

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