
Fifth graders invent trash-cleaning robot for science fair. Now, it's rolling out to beaches
Inspired to help reduce trash pollution, these Florida elementary schoolers created a waste-collecting companion.
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A majority of people around the world support paying a carbon tax
Even in the U.S., where the policy was least popular, half of those surveyed said they'd support a climate tax that redistributes wealth.
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These schools are trying a new 'pay-it-forward' student loan plan: 'No interest, no fees'
The Hawaii Renewable Learning Fund pitches a new way to approach student loans — without the crushing interest rates.
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New online bookstore in UK donates 10% of all sales to charity: 'You can buy books and do good'
BookKind owners Gemma Lovett and Sara Montgomery saw an opportunity to align an “everyday act” with making an impact.
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Elmo wins big on 'Track Star,' donates his earnings to help fund children's music education
The beloved Muppet tested his music knowledge in a new segment, featuring tunes from Stevie Wonder, Billie Eilish, and Norah Jones.
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Amid tensions with Trump administration, Harvard offers free courses on US history, politics
While the university has long offered free courses to expand educational opportunities, its 2025 catalog is especially in demand.
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Scientists believe penguin poop might be cooling Antarctica — here's how
Scientists find that ammonia wafting from all that guano kicks off an atmospheric chain reaction.
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2,000 people rally to reinstate trans teacher after 'discriminatory' firing — and succeed
When teacher Henry Zahid faced termination at a Los Angeles high school, the community showed up to support him.
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Rent and teacher shortages are on the rise, so this school district is building a tiny home village
The project is the first of its kind in Colorado and aims to serve as a case study for future teacher housing communities.
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17 Ideas To Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week is an annual celebration in May dedicated to the appreciation and support of America’s teachers. Here are some ways to celebrate the week-long event.
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