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Teacher Sells Prized Toy Collection to Buy Wheelchair for Boy He Didn’t Know
A 4-year-old disabled boy is getting a specialized wheelchair, thanks to a generous stranger with an eBay account.
Logan Roninger, who has spinal muscular atrophy,...
Teacher Lets Him Shave Her Head During Lunch to Support Bullied Kid
A shy, 4th grade student in Winlock, Washington was having a horrible day, being teased about his newly shaven head, which revealed a scar.
Seeing...
Stephen Colbert Auctions TV Desk, Uses $800K to Fund SC Teachers
For nearly a decade, Stephen Colbert sat at a desk hosting his amusing late night talk-show on the cable channel Comedy Central. Though many...
Teacher Surprises Wisconsin Town By Leaving $1 Million Estate to Students
This teacher left her students with more than just a love of learning.
Before her recent passing, Violet Laack of Chilton, Wisconsin, allocated all of...
Work With Texas Immigrants Earns Her 2015 Teacher of the Year Honor
Shana Peeples, who teaches advanced English at Amarillo’s Palo Duro High School, has done wonders for kids who might normally remain invisible, both inside...
37 years After Graduation, Student Sends High School Teacher $10,000
Kevin Perz took the idea of giving his favorite teacher an apple to another level.
The Kansas businessman stunned the woman who was his beloved...
Teachers Ensure Poor Kids are Fed on Snow Days With No Free School Lunch
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When snowstorms canceled schools for a full week around Cincinnati, Ohio, it meant a week of empty stomachs for many low-income kids who rely...
Teacher Starts Free Clothing Bank For Students, Spreads to Whole Town
A sixth-grade teacher in Bakersfield, California was so sad to see kids coming to school wearing old, torn clothes that she started a clothing...
Students Raise Funds for Teacher to Donate Kidney to Husband
A local high school teacher desperate to help her husband, who was in need of a kidney transplant, got some unexpected help from her...
Boston Teacher Donates $150,000 Prize To Her School
The mayor of Boston this week honored a Dorchester third grade teacher who won a $150,000 online contest and donated the money to her...
With Teacher Who Believed in Him, Quadriplegic Teen Publishes Book
Macon High School senior Dominic Bergfield is like any other student, except that he is paralyzed from the neck down. He has always dreamed...
US Senators Push for Tax Deduction for Teachers’ Expenses
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer launched a push Wendseday to reinstate an expired tax break that helps teachers deduct out-of-pocket classroom costs from their taxes....
Teacher Born With Down Syndrome Breaks Stereotypes
A young assistant teacher in South Carolina is living proof that with motivation and a positive attitude there is nothing that can't be accomplished.
This...
Google Surprises LA Teachers By Funding All Classroom Requests On DonorsChoose.org
Google has fully funded the classroom requests of every Los Angeles Unified School District teacher on the education crowd-funding site DonorsChoose.org. As a result...
Strangers, Friends Donate Sick Days to Calif. Teacher Battling Cancer
Carol Clark, a sixth-grade teacher who was diagnosed with cancer last year, was forced to use all of her sick and vacation days for treatment.
In...
Bronx School Teacher’s Dream Helps 4,400 Poor Kids Get to College
Concerned about the wide achievement gap that affects children of color, a South Bronx school teacher, Gary Simons, with the support of Columbia University’s...
Ferguson Teachers Clean the Streets and Deliver Lunches to Students
Because of the protests and violence in Ferguson, Missouri following the shooting of an unarmed teenager, the nearby school district has canceled classes for the...
41 Years Later Students Return to Surprise Beloved Teacher on Last Day
Mrs. Flexer has been a first-grade teacher for 41 years, and on her final day, a giant surprise was waiting in her classroom. Students...
Saying Thanks in Public to Favorite Teachers = Heart-warming
With the onset of August comes preparations for a new school year for many families and young adults.
Some people were given an opportunity recently to broadcast...
Katy Perry Helps Teachers With Supplies
In the two months since Katy Perry and the office supply company, Staples, joined forces to help teachers, money has been donated to fund...