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How One Tech Giant Gives Back to Education
Intel is on a mission to bring computers to young people in developing regions. Since September 2009, a team of 100 Intel employees has...
SPIDER-MAN Honors NY English Teacher as ‘Everyday Super Hero’
The Broadway show SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark announced the second honoree of their "Everyday Heroes" initiative: a high school English teacher, Jacqueline Morelli...
Growth After Disaster: Going Beyond Resilience
It seems whenever we turn on the TV these days we witness disastrous scenes of flooding, fires, and typhoons forcing people from their homes...
Tony Robbins: How Can the Anniversary of 9/11 be Used to Change Your Life?
How do we react to a crisis? Do we let life destroy us, or can we find a way to turn even the most...
Apps for Good: Disadvantaged Youths Invited to Develop Mobile Applications
The group of altruistic technology professionals working under the name Apps for Good is now recruiting immigrants or unemployed youths from East and South...
Poor Schools Revamp Cafeterias Joining Trend Toward Fresh Cooking
The idea of making school lunches better and healthier has not taken hold for many poor and struggling districts, but a city in Colorado...
When Drugs Don’t Work: Restoring Happiness in People With Depression
Practicing positive activities may serve as an effective, low-cost treatment for people suffering from depression, according to researchers at the University of California, Riverside...
Music and Grace Save Kids in Poor Havana Neighborhood
A world-renown dancer is coaching thousands of Havana's poorest children in her dance studio which welcomes everyone, no matter their size or economic status....
Dog Paralyzed in Joplin Tornado is on Road to Recovery Thanks to University Volunteers
Not all the donations to victims of the Joplin, Mo., tornado in May were delivered to the two-legged survivers. A dog named Sugar, found...
Football Star Spending the Lockout As a Substitute Teacher
What does an NFL player do during months of forced lockout and unending labor disputes with football team owners?
Some athletes are working out with...
Blind Artist Amazes With Color and Talent (Video)
"His fingers are now every bit as perceptive as his eyes once were."
The artist, whose oil paintings are known for their brilliant color, started...
Sesame Street, PNC Bank Team up to Teach Kids About Money
A new project featuring Grover, Elmo, Cookie Monster and the gang aims to explain concepts related to the importance of earning and saving money....
Mississippi Lawmakers Honor Widow of Civil Rights Hero
The Mississippi Legislature honored the widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers for her bravery, championing civil rights and race relations even while...
Inner City School Teacher Needs Our Help
I got a note from a mental health counselor at an inner city elementary school about an epidemic of negativity in her Dayton, Ohio...
Awesome Fifth Grader Donates Entire $300 Savings To Stop Teacher Layoffs
Thousands of layoff notices have been delivered to teachers nationwide, but one fifth grader has inspired an entire school district to show their appreciation...
Obama Calls for Fix of No Child Left Behind by Fall
The audience assembled at an arts-centered middle school in Virginia cheered wildly today as President Obama called for a rewrite of the nation's education...
The Corporate Pursuit of Happiness
A Stanford marketing professor is teaching her students -- and company execs with AOL, Facebook, and Adobe -- how to find and export joy.
Offering...
Oscar Buzz: The Top 10 Positive Psychology Films of 2010
Have you seen any good movies lately? If not, try one of these 10 best positive psychology films of 2010.
Whether or not they are...
Prisoners Train Deaf Shelter Dogs in Sign Language
Across the state of Missouri, dog rescue programs set up by the state's Department of Corrections are thriving in prisons, creating a more humane...
Former Businessman Turns to Comic Books to Create Positive Change Through Inspiring Stories
Sensing a mid-life crisis, a successful 35-year-old Japanese businessman quit his job believing it was time to do something positive with his life, instead...