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Spelling Bee Crowns Co-champions, Including Youngest Winner Ever
Can you spell Sesquipedalian?
These two could, and neither missed a word during 39 rounds, remaining cool under the pressure of a packed house and...
9 Prom Stories That Had Fairytale Endings Beyond the Big Dance
Some prom stories are sweeter than the others. Here is a roundup of nine prom tales we hope you fall in love with.
Teacher Turns Student Desks into Notes of Encouragement Before Big Exam (LOOK)
When a classroom of fifth-grade students sat down to take a big test, each child was met with a personal message of encouragement printed...
Graduates Don’t Just Walk for Diplomas, They Show Little Kids How it’s Done
150 teens kicked off the start of their adult lives by revisiting the schools that served as stepping stones for their growth.
The Van Independent High...
Twins Accepted Into 56 Colleges With $1.6M in Scholarship Money–Just for Mom
These siblings are making sure their mother will never have to provide for their education ever again.
Poor Family in Mexico Given New Home and New Start From San Diego Group
Today, Rosario’s life changes forever. Today, the mother of six becomes a homeowner. Tonight, she will not sleep on a dirt floor. Today means...
Prince Left No Heirs Behind, But Lived Secret Humanitarian Life
Even though Prince prepared no will and left no heirs to his pop music estate, he left behind a legacy of better lives for...
Ukraine Football Captain Gives More Than Trophies To City and its Orphans
Donestk, a large industrial city in eastern Ukraine, has been one of the major centers of violence and fighting in the conflict between the...
Afghan Teacher Pedals Books to Remote Villages on Bicycle (WATCH)
A teacher in Afghanistan turned his bike into a mobile library and cruises the countryside giving kids a chance to read.
Saber Hosseini loads his...
High School Implements Later Start Times, Sees Dramatic Improvements
Schools all over Massachusetts are boosting student health and performance with a policy that gives youth an extra hour of sleep.
Most Boston schools have...
Foster Father of 50,000 Gives Back After Growing Up in Poverty
Dr. Amporn Wathanavongs sat at his kitchen table with a glass of orange juice while reading the Bangkok Post. The Thai economy was faltering;...
Brazilian Ballet School For The Blind Is Only One of its Kind (WATCH)
Every little girl who dreams of being a ballerina should get an equal shot— even if she’s blind.
That’s why the Fernanda Bianchini Ballet Company...
58 Celebrities Give $14 Million to Teachers in Their Hometowns (LOOK)
Movie stars, tech founders, and athletes formed a fundraising flash mob Thursday, paying for 12,000 different school projects and requests in cities across the...
Flint Students No Longer Fear Washing Hands As Boy Raises $10,000 for Sanitizer
When a seven-year-old boy heard about Flint, Michigan’s water problems, he wanted to do something to help. He ended up helping every grade school...
Doctor Brings Caring on Campus With Mobile Medical Van for Homeless Teens
When teens can’t go to the doctor, Dr. Seth Ammerman brings his office directly to them.
Ammerman runs a mobile health clinic out of a...
Principal Rewards Students’ Good Grades w/ Cash and Letterman Jackets
This principal is making good grades a sport, and once students see their peers being handed $100 bills and Letterman jackets, they may try harder.
Harvard Tells College Applicants: Focus on Kindness, Not Overachieving
At least 85 of America’s top colleges are now endorsing the idea of emphasizing community involvement over personal success in their admissions policies.
A new...
This Group Brings Nature Inside for Those Who Can’t Go Outside
A Massachusetts group is letting Mother Nature make house calls, bringing its healing power to people who don’t have opportunities to go outside.
Since 1983,...
Ordinary People in Convoy of Trucks Quench Thirst in South African Drought
Ordinary people have responded in an extraordinary way to the worst drought in decades ravaging much of South Africa.
Since launching Operation Hydrate in January,...
Plush Monkey Keeps Students With Cancer in the Hearts of Classmates
When children go to the hospital for cancer treatments, these monkeys save their seats back at school.
“Monkey in My Chair” is the national program...