Hormel Foods to Provide Free College Education to Children of All Its 16,000 Employees
Hormel Foods is giving free Community College tuition to any child of its 16,000 employees who graduates high school and meets admission rules.
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Historic $100 Million Gift From Bloomberg Will Increase Number of Black Doctors and Improve Minority Health
Mike Bloomberg is giving $100 million to four historically Black medical schools to increase the number of Black doctors in the U.S.
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.
Student Turned Her Ruined Summer Plans Into a Way to Help Isolating Seniors Connect With Doctors
Lia Rubel's mission in Vermont is to collect old smartphones and tablets to donate to Vermont patients in need.
Students 'Overwhelmed' After Landlord Gives Them 'Good Tenant Bonuses' On Top of Returning Security Deposits
English students in Leeds praised their landlord who gave them 'good tenant' bonuses when they were moving out-and the tweet went viral with 265k likes.
When College Students Find $40,000 Hidden Inside Used Couch, They End Up Getting A+ for Honesty
College Students Find $40K in Couch and Get A+ for Honesty
Grads Receive Diplomas Aboard Jet Skis After High School Refuses to Cancel Commencement Ceremony
Rather than canceling their graduation ceremony amidst the COVID-19 shutdowns, this Florida school took to the open seas for their commencement.
School Bus Drivers Arrange Heartwarming Aerial Tribute for Graduating Students in Quarantine
As a means of honoring more than 300 of their graduating high school seniors, these bus drivers rallied together to arrange a heartfelt tribute.
Obamas to Give Virtual Commencement Speeches for Students in Class of 2020, After Teen Asked Them on Twitter
Barack and Michelle Obama will give virtual commencement speeches for students in class of 2020, after teen asked them on Twitter.
Teacher's Powerful Exercise of 'Leaving Emotional Baggage at the Door' Has Totally Changed Her Classroom
This teacher is going viral for using a simple-but poignant-activity to teach her students about empathy and emotional baggage.
Principal's Unique Homage Spurs Travelers to Help Pay Tribute to High School Seniors Without a Graduation
As a means of honoring her 30 graduating students, Principal Farica West lined their high school road with all of their senior portraits.
Teens Launch Hotline for Isolated Seniors to Listen to Pre-Recorded Jokes, Stories, and Messages of Hope
A team of Calgary high schoolers are hoping to bring joy into the quarantined homes of seniors by playing pre-recorded messages on their Joy4All hotline.
Natural Light Beer Wants to Apologize for the Hangovers by Paying Off Millions in Student Loan Debt
Dozens of college grads are being given the chance to finish school with a clean slate thanks to one of their favorite beers.
Brilliant Idea: Free Housing for Student Volunteers in Senior Home (w/ Video)
A Dutch retirement home provides rent-free housing to students who spend 30 hours a month helping the elderly residents with computer tasks, shopping and more.
Teacher Brings Clippers to School So He Can Offer Free Haircuts to Fifth Graders Before 'Graduation'
This fifth grade teacher had an inkling that some of his students would want to clean up their hair before attending the school's "Moving On Ceremony".
New Study Shows That Spending Just Ten Minutes With Cats or Dogs Can 'Significantly' Reduce Stress
This is the first time that researchers examined these stress-relief symptoms for students in a college setting rather than in a laboratory.
Anonymous Donors Pay Off Millions in Student Debt for 400 Low-Income College Graduates
After the students were informed of the generous donation over a Zoom call, many of the graduates were left crying tears of joy.
School Turns Resource-Greedy Lawn into 'Giving Garden' That Provides Produce to Feed the Poor
All of the produce that is grown at the Orcas Island "Giving Garden" is either used in the school cafeteria or donated to the local food bank.
Girls Collect Over 20,000 Snack Wrappers and Mail Them Back to Manufacturers to Curb Plastic Use
In a bid to guilt food companies out of using wasteful plastic packaging, these students are mailing snack wrappers back to their manufacturers.
Since Community College Started Printing Their Own Textbooks, Students Have Saved Over $2.5 Million
The Chemeketa Press may be the only community college in the United States to print its own academic textbooks—and it's saving students millions.
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