World's First 3-D Printed School Poised to Be Built in Madagascar For Half the Price of Traditional
On the island of Madagascar, Thinking Huts will soon be ready to 3D print the world's first school, in the city of Fianarantsoa
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Yale is Offering Its Popular Happiness Course to Some High School Students for Free - Including College Credit
Yale is offering its 'happiness course' hosted by Dr. Laurie Santos for free to some high school students-and they'll get college credits.
Arkansas Schools Install Solar Panels to Save Millions on Energy and Pay Teachers More
Trying to cut down a yearly $600,000 bill, Batesville School District in Arkansas switched to solar and saved money and raised teachers pay.
Preschool Director With Big Heart Drives For Uber to Ensure Kids Get Holiday Gifts - So Community Rallies to Buy Her a Car
Renee Dixon is an Indianapolis preschool director who took on extra jobs to buy gifts for her students, then she received a new car in thanks.
'Go build a snowman': School Superintendent Declares Virtual Snow Day, Melting our Hearts on Twitter
In Jefferson County, West Virginia, school superintendent Bondy Shay Gibson just declared a virtual snow day.
Goldie Hawn Brings Proven Mindfulness Lessons to Kids and Their Parents Online for Free
Partnering with Insight Timer, Goldie Hawn is making her scholarly MindUP mindfulness lessons for kids available to all worldwide for free.
Teacher Shares Brilliant Band-Aid Lesson to Teach Kids About Fairness - And it Goes Viral (WATCH)
In a viral TikTok vidoe, a teacher has explained the concept of sharing and kindness through a powerful band-aid analogy.
McDonald's Serves Up Free 'Thank You Meals' to Teachers and School Staff Across the US This Week
Next week, McDonald's is feeding educators with free breakfast Thank You Meals to show their appreciation to school workers Oct. 11-15.
White Noise of Flickering Screens Helps Children With Learning Difficulties to Read and Write Better, Says Study
Flickering screens can help kids with reading and writing difficulties, according to a new study from the University of Gothenburg.
California is Protecting Youngsters From Air Pollution By Deploying Hundreds of Electric School Buses
About 90% of the new all-electric school buses will be deployed for operation in California's most disadvantaged communities.
China Bans Written Exams for 6-Year-olds to Reform the Hyper-Competitive Pressure in Schools
In an effort to reduce the pressure on students, the Chinese Education Ministry has banned homework and yearly exams for pupils aged 6 - 7.
Teachers and Students Receive School Essentials Thanks to T-Mobile's Million Dollar Donation
T-Mobile is stepping up to help classrooms in the U.S. with a $1,000,000 donation for vital supplies through Donors Choose.
Teacher Swaps Shoes With Student To Save Him From Missing His Graduation Ceremony
Teacher John Butler took the shoes off his feet and gave them to student Daverius Peters so he could join his graduation ceremony.
High School Teens Swoop in to Support 6th Grade Stranger When No One Would Sign His Yearbook
A boy got an avalanche of love and kindness from high school teens who swooped in to support him when no one would sign his yearbook.
Students Write Adorable Letters on Behalf of Shelter Animals to Boost Adoptions - And it Worked
Hand-written letters by children were attached to the crates of hard-to-adopt Richmond, VA dogs, and it totally changed their fortunes.
Gordon Ramsay Shocks School Cafeteria Manager Who Called in to Talk Show Asking For Substitute Chef For the Day
A short-handed school cafeteria manager called a talk show asking Gordon Ramsay to help her in the kitchen—and he stunned them all.
Want Students to Do Better in Class? Take Them on Culturally Enriching Field Trips
Students who attended three different field trips in fourth or fifth grade scored higher on end-of-grade exams, according to BYU research.
Surviving 8,000-Mile Journey, Girl Finally Finds 6-Foot Boat Launched By Students
Students from Rye, New Hampshire sent out a message in a boat, which arrived 462 days later in remote Norway by another student
Kindergarten Kids Had Never Seen Snow So Florida Teacher Gets Sister to Ship a Snowman, 'It's Here!'
A teacher in Florida learned her children had never seen snow, and after asked her sister to priority-mail a snowman to town to show them.
A Talking Crow Befriending a School Has a Foul-Mouth But is Still Beloved by Kids in Oregon
A talking crow, with a large, often foul vocabulary, lit up the town of Grant's Pass with its lively chatter, having escaped its home.
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