Man With No Kids of His Own Pays Off Lunch Debts for Every Child in 9 Florida Schools
When a Palm Beach County man heard that more than 400 kids couldn't get a full lunch at school because they owed money, he knew he wanted to do something.
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London School Transforms Poor Performance by Giving Every Student a Violin-Thanks to Andrew Lloyd Webber
The inner city Frederick Bremer School in London has gone from worst to first after giving violins and flutes to every student, Thanks to Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Missing His Hugs, Quarantined Kids Honor the Veteran Who Spent Thousands of Hours Mentoring Them in School
Grandpa Ron Jacobson, who spent years hugging school children, was honored by them for volunteering at Cle Elum-Roslyn Elementary School.
To Honor World Teachers' Day Today, Airline is Giving Away 21,000 Free Tickets to Teachers
Qatar Airways is giving 21,000 complimentary round-trip tickets to teachers as a thank you on World Teachers Day.
School Employs Robot Cleaner to Disinfect Classrooms Using UV Light, Making Them Safe For Returning Humans
The Sterilight UV light robot has disinfected classrooms in a Manchester school, making Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy safe again.
Teachers Make Social Distancing Fun - By Turning Desks Into Jeeps for Their 1st Grade Students
DeLand, Florida teachers Patricia Dovi and Kim Martin turned COVID-19 plastic dividers into something very playful for their new students.
Free Internet Coming For 35,000 Low-Income Philly Families in Public-Private Partnership As Classrooms Stay Closed
To keep students learning during pandemic, Philadelphia will connect 35,000 student households with two years of free high-speed internet.
Hero Teacher Spent Every Day in Lockdown Preparing Food for His Pupils and Delivered 7,500 Packed Lunches
A hero teacher in England spent every day preparing food for his 85 students who were home in quarantine— and delivered 7,500 packed lunches.
Teachers Visit a Bridge Everyday to Create a Classroom for Children of Migrant Workers Stuck in India's Lockdown
Teachers from St. John Bosco's UP School go everyday to teach migrant worker children under bridge, after they got stuck in India during lockdown.
'Humble Bus Driver' Uses Lockdown and Constant Nudges From Students to Finally Get College Degree
A 'humble school bus driver' Clayton Ward credits the high school teens he transported for helping him rediscover his dream of earning a college degree.
New Mexico School Buys $2,800 of Supplies For Navajo Nation After Year-end Class Trip is Canceled
Students at a Waldorf school in Santa Fe decided to buy supplies for the Navajo Nation instead of postponing year-end class trip that was canceled
Lawyer Gives Full Backpacks To Every Elementary School Kid in Detroit
It was Christmas in September when a lawyer paid $460K to donate backpacks stuffed with new school supplies to every elementary school child in Detroit.
NYC Opens Special Centers for Kids of Healthcare and Other Essential Workers on the Front Lines of COVID-19
Regional Enrichment Centers in New York City are caring for 8,000 children of essential workers and now providing iPads to any child working remotely.
School Parents Have Pooled Thousands of Dollars as Thank You Gifts to Janitorial Staff Sanitizing Schools
American parents up and down the East Coast have raised money for the noble custodians who have been working tirelessly to keep their schools safe.
10-Year-Old Seeks to Empower Other Kids During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sydney, 10, and her mom animated a kid video to suggests how schools can donate surplus protection equipment (PPE) during COVID-19 pandemic.
Kids Have Been Reading Longer, More Difficult Books in Lockdown, and It's Boosting Moods
Children's literacy has gone up during the pandemic, a new study from the UK has found, helping allay parents' fears.
Once a Janitor at the School, Now She's Their Beloved Teacher After Continuous Study to Earn Degree
Wanda Smith went from cleaning the school to teaching first grade there. Now she's been awarded a special scholarship in her name.
Pandemic May Have Created a Generation of Schoolchildren More Interested in STEM Careers Than Ever: Poll
In the UK, a Medicspot OnePoll survey has found schoolkids are more interested in a STEM career than ever because of COVID-19.
School Surprises Hero Custodian With $35,000 Collected As Special Gift of Thanks
Custodian Raymond Brown is so loved by pupils at the North Carolina high school where he works they raised $35k for him.
Tweet This Hashtag Today, and T-Mobile Will Donate $500k to Classrooms Across the U.S.
T-Mobile's #GiveThanksNotPranks this April Fools' will give $500K for teachers to outfit classrooms for students.
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