Watch Students Thank Their Professor By Surprising Him With His Own Muppet
These students' end-of-the-year thank you gift to their college professor sure beats being given an apple on a desk.
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Special Ed Teacher Makes Good On Her Promise to Give $1 Million to Her Students
No one ever thought that Genevieve Via Cava would actually follow up on her vow to give $1 million to her special education students.
Teacher Sets Up Snack Shop in School Hallway to Boost Performance of Anxious Students
This teacher wanted to make sure that his students would ace their 3-hour AP English exam – so he grabbed some goodies and set up shop in the hallway.
Teacher's Reaction to Students Surprising Him With 'Dream Shoes' is the Sweetest Thing You'll See Today
Joe Lara had been talking about these sneakers for 10 years - so when his students found out he was retiring, they all chipped in to buy him the special kicks.
Teacher's Painstaking Microsoft Diagrams Spur Tech Company to Give Back to His Ghana School
The teacher's startlingly accurate chalkboard depiction of Microsoft Office has earned him international recognition and an outpouring of support for his school.
Every Single Public School Teacher Got What They Requested Online, Thanks to Cryptocurrency Company
Over 35,000 teacher requests for classroom equipment and projects have been fulfilled thanks to an enormous donation from a California startup company.
Before They Went on Strike, Teachers Packed Lunches to Make Sure Kids Wouldn't Miss a Meal
West Virginia educators weren't about to go on strike without ensuring that their low-income students were taken care of first.
Student Gives Her Ice Cream Money to Help Pay For Funeral of Teacher's Father-in-Law
When Price Lawrence had suffered a family tragedy, his students noticed immediately that he was not his normal self – and one student in particular wanted to help.
Teacher Goes Above and Beyond to Help Teen Mom Years After Having Her in Class
This Chicago teacher did not hesitate to help a former student after she received a message at 3 in the morning last week.
India Adds a New Class to Curriculum at 1,000 Schools: How to Be Happy
With such high rates of stress and anxiety amongst young students, legislators hope the classes will help the kids live mindfully and happily.
World Record One Million Crayons Donated in Rainbow of Support for 700 Teachers
In addition to benefiting LA teachers, the event ended up breaking a Guinness World Record as well.
When Teacher Posts Plea for More Sick Days, School Staffers From Across the Country Donate Theirs
When a Florida educator was in need of help, his fellow teachers did not hesitate to flood his inbox with offers of support.
Anonymous Woman Just Gave $100 to Every Teacher in Her District So They Could Buy School Supplies
The woman said that she wanted to thank the teachers for their hard work and show them that someone had their back for the school year ahead.
When Strangers on a Plane Hear Teacher Talk About Her Students, Everyone Opens Their Wallets
A young teacher's love for her students was so tangible and affectionate, her fellow passengers insisted on giving her cash to ‘do something amazing.'
A Simple Way to Make a Big Difference in the World - Here's How and Why You Should Be a Mentor
A new study from the University of Kansas shows just how helpful mentors are in the lives of youngsters - so here's how you can become one too.
Hundreds of People Bring Backpacks Instead of Flowers to Woman's Funeral
The unusual gesture was considered a fitting final act for Tammy Waddell – a devoted teacher and compassionate mentor.
Teacher Carries 60-Pound Student on Her Back, Not Wanting Anyone to Be Left Out of Camping Trip
Not only that, the teacher shelled out $300 of her own money so she could carry the student for the entirety of the weekend trip.
‘Misbehaved' Class Comes Together to Help Cash-Strapped Teacher
When a middle school teacher was enduring financial hardship, his students couldn't bear to see him distressed – so they all pitched in to help.
Why the World's Best Mathematicians Are Apparently Hoarding Chalk Made Out of 'Angel Tears'
No one knows what makes Hagoromo chalk so perfect - but its legendary reputation amongst mathematicians worldwide is being preserved and carried on.
After His Old High School Teacher Got a Flat Tire on Her Way to Mass, NFL Player Came to Her Rescue
This compassionate NFL linebacker isn't just a professional athlete on the field – he is apparently also a Good Samaritan to people in need.
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