Killing the Principal of a high school is often thought of but rarely happens.  When three teachers begin their career teaching special education in New York City, they had no idea the direction their career choice would take. Recess for Murder portrays the extreme joy surrounding their profession of choice combined with outrageous humor, puzzling politics and, ultimately, murder which takes them on a complicated career journey.  When administrators turn up dead on school property, the school garners the attention of the entire city.  A list of suspects emerges as Delane, Micah and Syd try to put the puzzle pieces together.