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- Oct 11, 2022
A handful of universities seem to control flow of ideas, study finds


- Jul 18, 2022
Experts don’t always give better advice—they just give more

- Feb 9, 2022
Florida teacher surprises her class with a real snowman -- most had never seen snow


- Oct 26, 2021
Retired teacher aims to make a difference, challenges ‘kindness’ as next Tiktok trend


- Oct 25, 2021
New research comparing online to in-person student engagement -- surprising results


- Oct 1, 2021
New research shows learning is more effective when active


- Sep 29, 2021
Surprising results in study comparing online to in-person student engagement


- Sep 11, 2021
Meet Pepper -- the world's first robotic squash coach


- Sep 1, 2021
Science-backed tips for maximizing play time with kids

- Aug 29, 2021
Study finds praising middle school students improves behavior by over 60%


- Jul 12, 2021
High school students invent stroller attachment for wheelchair for teacher's husband


- Jul 6, 2021
Wichita teacher kind-heartedly asks her students to be part of her wedding


- Jul 3, 2021
Dance program sparks joy while teaching cultural diversity


- Jun 10, 2021
High School principal sings 'I Will Always Love You' to graduating Class of 2021


- May 10, 2021
Students complete 'Random Acts of Kindness Calendar'

- Mar 25, 2021
92-year-old Holocaust survivor advocates tolerance, compassion to students


- Mar 25, 2021
Local art teacher receives cart full of art supplies from selfless stranger