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Hero Teen Breaks High School Volunteer Record
Eboni Stevenson, a senior at Thomas Jefferson High School in Denver, won an award recently for devoting more than 3,000 hours of her time...
Border Collies Help Reduce E. Coli on Beaches
A new study found that Border Collie patrols are an effective way to reduce the amount of E. coli bacteria at public beaches in...
9-Year-old Hero Saves Teacher Who Passed Out
A teacher in Poplar Bluff, Missouri is lucky that one of her nine-year-old students is a movie lover.
She was teaching her class at the...
Bubblegum That Cleans Your Teeth–For Kids Where There Are No Dentists
For kids living in slums in the developing world, dental hygiene is a real problem. With this cheap gum developed by a team of...
University Holds Graduation for One, Grants Dying Father’s Wish
Longwood University may rate as one of the best colleges in the South, but that doesn't mean the faculty thinks itself too fancy to...
The Choice Bus – Half School Bus, Half Prison Bus Teaches Kids Consequences
The Mattie C. Stewart Foundation was named after an Alabama man's mother, who was shot by his father in front of his eyes when...
Giving Your Ideas Some Legs: Study Finds Walking Improves Creativity
Steve Jobs, the late co-founder of Apple, was known for his walking meetings. Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg has also been seen holding meetings on foot....
California’s High School Graduation Rate Passes 80% for First Time
For the first time in California history, the high school graduation rate has surpassed 80%, mirroring a trend nationwide, officials announced Monday.
The numbers of...
Man Acts as Human Bench for Elderly Lady Stuck on Elevator
An employee from College HUNKS Moving and Hauling service in Florida proved that the company's motivation "to make the world a better place" is...
Second Wind Cottages Give Second Chances to Homeless Men
A few years ago, Carmen Guidi read a book that changed his life and, in turn, the lives of many others—from homeless men, women,...
Rap Star Drake Flies to Texas Just to Visit Teen With Cancer
Well, Drake may have just officially won himself the title of sweetest rapper ever.
He flew to Texas to surprise 15-year-old Kennedy Brown, who was...
Neuroscience Sleep Program Free to Any Bullied Youth Who Needs Healing
When Teri Mahaney’s grandson was relentlessly bullied and suffered negative effects, she created an audio program to play while he fell asleep. The positive...
Firefighting Robot Can Walk Through Flames
Fighting fires, with their extreme unpredictability, high temperatures and the resulting damage to structures, can prove challenging for even the most seasoned firefighter. Autonomous...
50-cent Paper Microscope Could Save Millions of Lives
Stanford bioengineering professor Manu Prakash was worried that because the developing world could not afford microscopes, they were prescribing malaria pills without identifying specific...
Focus on Your Strengths: What Are Your Top 5?
Challenging the notion that people are stuck with the character attributes they are born with, a new 8 minute film reveals how it is...
College Student Shocked by the Food the Cafeteria Threw Away Decides to Do Something
Ben Simon, a senior at the University of Maryland happened to be in the cafeteria around closing time and saw the amount of food...
To Curb Conflict, Colorado School Replaces Punishment with Conversation
At Hinkley High School in Aurora, Colorado, when students create problems or experience conflict, instead of getting suspended, they get together to talk, using...
8-year-old Raises Money for Guatemala Schools
Eight-year-old Marissa Alterio’s appeal in front of the congregation of the Fairfield Presbyterian Church affected one parishioner so much that he walked up to...
Good-Deed Nominating Trends Spread Among Youth, This Time in Canada
Youth around the world have managed to turn a dangerous and deadly viral drinking game into random acts of kindness that have most recently...
Rutgers Grad Blinded in Car Crash Builds New Life With Guitar and Positive Thinking
“Too often we tend to focus on what we don't have, as opposed to what we do have," according to one student whose life...