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$10 Million in Student Debt is Wiped Out for 2,500 South Carolina Students Using Stimulus Funds
With money received from the stimulus bills, South Carolina State University decided that it wasn't such a big deal if some of the students...
Student Invents Toilet That Converts Poop into Energy – And Pays in Digital Currency if You Help to Fill it!
One man's trash is another man's treasure, they say. Well, in a South Korean school, one man's poo is another man's pennies.
The invention of...
Student Builds Life-Saving Device that Can Instantly Stop Bleeding from Stab Wounds
A UK college senior is doing his part to 'stop the bleeding' of violent knife crime by inventing a device that can help first...
College Student Goes Viral When Bystander Catches Him Giving Belongings Away to Homeless Man
When American artistic icon Andy Warhol made the 1968 pronouncement, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes,” no-one knew how close...
Teacher Swaps Shoes With Student To Save Him From Missing His Graduation Ceremony
High school graduations are one of the most important rites of passage in a teenager’s life. Four years of hard work, friendships, and dreams...
Embarrassed Student Hid Bad Haircut Under a Hat, Then the Principal Gave Him a Great New Do (WATCH)
Teachable moments don’t always happen in school, and when they do, it’s not necessarily in the classroom. This week, one educator is being lauded...
60 Years Ago He Couldn’t Afford College–Now He’s Donating $20M to Fulfill the Dreams of Students Today
While countless brilliant men and women don’t have college diplomas, their achievements often speak for themselves. Still, having access to higher education can be...
Yale is Offering Its Popular Happiness Course to Some High School Students for Free — Including College Credit
In 2018, Yale Professor Laurie Santos introduced a new course, “Psychology and the Good Life,” to address the growing mental health needs of students...
When a Student Couldn’t Pay Tuition Fees, Prison Inmates Rallied to Raise $32k to Help
Sy Newson Green was a high school freshman when his world pretty much fell apart. His dad needed a heart transplant, and his mom...
This High School Opened a Campus Grocery Store–And Students Pay in Good Deeds
When most of us make a trip to the grocery store, we pay with credit cards, cash, and coupons. But for a unique supermarket...
Grad Student Defends Her Dissertation in a Skirt Made From Rejection Letters To Help ‘Normalize Failure’
A PhD student in Michigan defended her dissertation while wearing a skirt made of rejection letters received while studying.
To make the tiered black and...
Dad Builds Desks for Virtual Students Who Need Them: ‘I’ve Gotten Thousands of Messages’
What started as a DIY project to consolidate his children’s school clutter has taken on a life of its own.
As a building inspector with...
College Students Invent Device That Curbs Microplastics Emitted From Tires–And They Won a Dyson Award
Microplastics emitted from vehicle tires as they wear down is a growing pollution problem. In fact, tire particles are the second-largest microplastic pollutant in our...
Excited Staffers Recreate Jackson 5 Video – ‘I Want You Back’ – With Funny COVID Lyrics for Returning Students
Teachers saying hello by dancing and singing to the Jackson 5? The kids at at one Miami school have received just such a welcome...
Tennessee High School Students Collect 10K Face Masks For Those in Need, Sharing Advice For Other Youth
A group of Tennessee High school students, led by Ben Beard, set out to make a difference during the COVID-19 crisis by collecting over...
Tech University Creates 2,000 Avatars for Students to Attend Virtual Graduation and Roam the Campus Like a Video Game
College graduations are similar all around the world: They're joyous occasions, with inspiring speeches from special guests, excited students, and lots of happy tears...
Teachers Make Social Distancing Fun – By Turning Desks Into Jeeps for Their 1st Grade Students
Do you remember your very first day at school? For most of us, it was so exciting to meet a teacher for the first...
Antique Store Owner Gives Student Free $3,000 Piano After He Delighted Customers With ‘Don’t Stop Believin’
After 23-year-old John Capron was filmed playing a Journey cover on an antique store piano, the shop owner surprised him with a free Steinway.
Student Turned Her Ruined Summer Plans Into a Way to Help Isolating Seniors Connect With Doctors
This is one of 50 finalists in the Reader’s Digest “50 Nicest Places in America” contest for 2020. A crowd-sourced effort to uncover places...
After Years of Waking at 4am to Haul Trash, Student is Accepted into Harvard—And His Reaction is Pure Joy
Watch the moment a sanitation worker named Rehan Staton found out he was accepted into Harvard Law School after years of hardship and financial struggle.