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When Women Were Banned From Medical Schools, Elizabeth Blackwell Started Her Own

Elizabeth Blackwell was determined to go to medical school, but family and friends who were physicians advised her to give up–women in the 1800s...

Teens Raise $39K to Build ‘Impossible City’ to Help Homeless

They say it takes a village to raise a child, but in this case, twenty children are hoping to raise a village. Students in Seattle, Washington, along...

Quarterback Fulfills 4th Grade Promise to Take Girl with Down Syndrome to Prom

http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1   When Mary Lapkowicz and Ben Moser were in fourth grade, their teacher, Tracey Spogli, noticed how hard Ben worked to include Mary, who...

Why is This 97-Year-old on a School Field Trip? The Kids Owe Her.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL4DrkSi98w]   Vivian Bailey, 97, has spent the past 15 years fundraising for the children at Running Brook Elementary School in Maryland, so they...

Chinese Student Carries His Disabled Friend To Class For Three Years

This young man literally has his best friend's back. For the past three years, Xie Xu, 18, has carried his best friend Zhang Chi, 19, to school every...

How 550 Volunteers Transformed a Filthy, Waste-filled Train Station in India

Gaurang Damani was so tired of the dirt and stench in a Mumbai train station that he regularly wrote letters to the Central Railway...

Heart & Sole: Fashion Mogul Hand Delivers New Sneakers to Homeless

A man sleeping on the street is gently awakened by a question asking if he wears a size 9 or 10.  After the stranger...

Dancing Coffee Shop Employee Gets Free Vacation From Fans (WATCH)

Sometimes, it pays to be quirky. Terri Marshall, an employee at a McMaster University coffee shop in Hamilton, Ontario is one of those folks who...

Brilliant Idea: Free Housing for Student Volunteers in Senior Home (w/ Video)

Talk about a win-win situation. A special program at a Netherlands retirement home is offering young people free apartments on site, in exchange for spending 30 hours a month...

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...

Parkinson’s Pen For Patients Who Want to Keep Writing Christmas Cards

One of the most bothersome things about Parkinson’s Disease is when it forces your handwriting to become tiny and unreadable, even when you try...

‘Guitars Over Guns’ Keeps Kids Off Mean Streets With Celebrity Jams

Chad Bernstein, a premiere Latin, funk and jazz artist, has played with the likes of Shakira, Pharrell, Jennifer Hudson and Pitbull. But most notably he...

Journey Drummer With ‘Open Arms’ Helps Fire-Weary High School Band

After he learned that fire shut down an Oregon high school band, destroying classrooms, uniforms, sheet music and instruments, the drummer for legendary rock...

Stanford Just Made Tuition Free for Families Earning Below $125K

Sixteen percent of students admitted to Stanford University for the upcoming fall semester are first-generation college students, and that number may continue to grow...

Fire Extinguisher of the Future is ALL About That Bass

Could this be the end of old-school fire extinguishers? These college kids seem to think so. A pair of engineering students at George Mason University...

Tiny Heroes Race to Save The World Before Snack Time

Straight from a Marvel mini-universe, three foot tall versions of Thor, Wonder Woman, and other caped crusaders are still soaring from their heroic contributions...

Legacy of Selfless Chinese Principal Who Helped 10,000 Kids Go to College Comes to an End

Thousands of grateful admirers showed up—some traveling across oceans—to mourn the passing of a high school principal who helped more than 10,000 underprivileged students...

Shamed Boy’s Family Gets Minivan When Public Steps In to Defend

No good can come from publicly shaming a six-year-old boy. That's the lesson educators at Lincoln Elementary in Grants Pass, Oregon recently learned when the community stepped...

In a “Bad Neighborhood” Surprising Honesty Wins the Day

A family has newfound respect for the honesty of their community, the notorious gang-infested Jane and Finch neighborhood of Toronto, after their tire business was accidentally...

Teens Today Are Actually Good – 7 Positive Trends Prove It

Have teens gotten a bad rap in recent years? They are typically characterized as self-involved, reckless, and only interested in "sharing" on their phones,...