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Insurance Employees Reflect Holiday Spirit with $16K Donation to Charities
For the 16th year in a row, employees of an insurance firm pooled their funds to help those less fortunate, donating a combined $16,000 to...
At 70, Dedicated Classroom Grandpa Finds Purpose With 600 ‘Grandkids’
Photos and story by Julie Makarewicz
Originally published by School News Network
Dale Allers isn't related to anyone at Sparta's Ridgeview Elementary School, but he's "Grandpa Dale" to...
How To Serve The World By Turning Your Boredom Upside Down
So I had one of those boredom moments, you know the moments when life seems perfectly okay and everything is in it's place so...
Filmmakers Find Amazing Optimism in Syrians Who’ve Lost It All -WATCH
Poets, illustrators, math teachers, students, writers, designers – these are the real faces of refugees leaving Syria for safety in Europe. Two filmmakers cycling...
She Used Only Her Eyes to Write Book About ALS, Giving Profits to Others
A Chinese woman’s autobiography certainly wasn’t written in the blink of an eye — but by millions of blinks at a computer screen. The...
Nine Outdoor Preschools to Operate in Seattle Parks; May Be New Trend
Three and four-year-olds in Seattle, Washington are trading preschool classrooms for the great outdoors.
In a new partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, Tiny Trees...
Obama Wants to Dump the Constant Testing of No Child Left Behind
President Obama has given standardized tests a failing grade and wants to limit their involvement in U.S. classrooms to no more than 2% of...
Promise to Her Grandmother Brings Better Life to Native Americans
A little girl’s promise to her grandmother has meant nine million dollars in goods and services for Native Americans on a South Dakota reservation.
Today,...
Hundreds of Jews and Arabs Rally Arm-in-Arm for Peace in Israel
Nearly 1000 Jewish and Arab residents joined seven mayors from different municipalities to form a human chain north of Israel, calling for coexistence and...
The Story of How This Young Man Gave A Stranger A Hand Will Melt Your Heart
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but it’ll only take about 150 to explain what makes this one from Hamilton, Ontario so beautiful.
Godfrey...
Donations May Reach $1Mil for Wounded Hero of Oregon Shooting
Thousands of strangers inspired by an Oregon student have donated $800,000 hoping to help him learn to walk again, following a mass shooting last...
The “World’s Best Teacher” Gives Kids Choices–Instead of Tests
Pop quiz: who’s the coolest teacher around? Answer: Ms. Atwell.
Today, for World Teacher Day, we’re shining a spotlight on Nancie Atwell, the “World’s Best...
Microsoft Invests $75Mil to Encourage Aspiring Engineers in High School
Public school computer science is getting expensive. Fortunately, this tech giant has promised to help sponsor a new generation of engineers.
Microsoft has announced plans...
Dancing School Principal Starts Each Day With A Different Routine (WATCH)
Kids arriving at an Arkansas elementary school don’t know exactly what song-and-dance to expect from their assistant principal each morning, they just know it’ll...
Tears Flow As Kindergarten Teacher Sees A Student on TV 30 Years Later (WATCH)
Many of us remember our first teachers—and though they’ve likely had thousands of students throughout their teaching career, they often remember us, too.
One day, while watching...
My Son With Autism Had Trouble In School Until One Teacher Did This
Kindergarten is a huge change for all children, but it can be even more difficult for those on the autism spectrum. Getting my son...
Alabama’s New Education Standards Praised for Being Pro-Science
Alabama school standards for teaching science are evolving.
Education leaders have pushed past old standards which led to requirements like stickers on biology books warning...
Quiet Time Program Brings Radical Improvement To Schools Worldwide
There are hundreds of rowdy at-risk youth in low-income schools that face higher rates of anxiety, stress, and violence in their lives, but when...
Bike Bells Are Ringing: Librarians Pedal Books to Kids In “Book Deserts”
Librarians around the U.S. have found a new way to peddle books to kids by literally pedaling the books on bikes.
Public libraries and schools...
High School Of Entrepreneurship: All Students Prepared to Start Businesses
This is not your typical high school — there are very few lectures, students write on walls, and the first class doesn’t start until...