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MIT to Offer Free, Graded Web Courses
Earning an A from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will never be easy, but next spring, students in at least one class will be...
Justin Bieber Visits Impoverished Las Vegas School, Donates $100,000
On Friday, teenage pop sensation Justin Bieber played a special Christmas concert and donated $100,000 for the east Las Vegas elementary school nationally-renowned for...
Student, 17, Wins $100,000 Scholarship for Cancer Treatment Invention
You can't put a price on the importance of medical innovation, but $100,000 will do nicely for a Cupertino, California high school senior.
Angela Zhang...
Phillies Player Makes $1.2 Million Donation in Apparel To Local Schools
Philadelphia baseball star Ryan Howard is helping students in 57 city high schools to dress for success -- in athletics.
The first baseman -- who...
The Plea that Opened Hearts; Inner-city School Teacher Takes Action
"The school year had barely begun at Admiral Seymour elementary when teacher Carrie Gelson, frustrated after a difficult day at work, wrote an impassioned...
Magic Johnson Thrives 20 Years On as Hero Who Demystified HIV
20 years ago, basketball all-star Magic Johnson stepped to the microphones at a Los Angeles press conference to tell the world he was HIV-positive....
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...
Couple Donate $150 Million to Fight Poverty in Developing Nations
Stanford University will open an institution with the sole purpose of alleviating poverty in developing nations, thanks to a $150 million gift donated by...
Canadian City Delivers On 1000 Acts of Kindness Challenge
Even the police stepped up to the challenge issued by London, Ontario to perform 1000 acts of kindness as a community this October. With...
10 Tips from College Admissions Officers
Between studying for the SATs, crafting the perfect application essay and, of course, figuring out how to pay for tuition, college prep can be...
African-American Surge into Computer Sciences
A report released last week by the Council of Graduate Schools found that first-time enrollment in science graduate programs increased last fall. But the...
India Announces $35 Tablet Computer to Help Lift Villagers out of Poverty
India introduced a cheap tablet computer Wednesday, saying it would deliver modern technology to the countryside to help lift villagers out of poverty. At...
Stanford Operates a Design School for World-Changers
In the quest to develop practical solutions to the world's problems, this school doesn't really have classrooms. Instead, there are clusters of discussion and...
Solar Jobs Remain Sunny Spot in U.S. Employment Market
With the U.S. jobs growth numbers dismal this summer, the solar industry has proven to be a sunny spot of growth. Preliminary results of...
Join Thousands Converging on National Parks for Free Admission Saturday
Free admission for all, and a volunteer spirit to uplift many. That's what this weekend has in store throughout the US, to honor National...
Men’s Morning Patrols Aimed at Giving Kids ‘Safe Passage’ to School
A simple plan is making sure that D.C. children who live in the troubled communities east of the Anacostia River see welcoming black male...
Bystanders Lift Burning Car to Save Trapped Biker (Video)
A 21-year old motorcyclist who collided with a BMW on the campus of Utah State University was lying unconscious beneath the burning wreckage when...
Military Installations Help SolarCity Double Panel Use In The U.S.
A solar leasing company has inked a deal to put solar panels on the housing in 124 military bases in 33 states. SolarCity has...
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...
20 Amazing High School Science Fair Projects
Many bright teen aged students these days are coming up with science projects that would even be awe-inspiring as a college thesis. From exploring...