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A Black teen girl in a yellow sweater stands outside looking at her phone. She has white wired earbuds in her ears.

To combat the youth mental health crisis, this school district lets students text a therapist for free

While some schools move to ban smartphones, this district has made an exception.

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12 popular podcasts unite for 'Be Hope' takeover, proving there's still good news in politics

In support of The Global Goals, these beloved podcasts are sharing conversations about finding solutions and hope in the face of the world’s biggest challenges.

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Good News This Week: September 20, 2025 - Forest, Bees, & Green Roofs

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Author outfits old pickup truck to be traveling banned bookstore: 'A rolling rebellion in the Deep South'

Karie Fugett, a military widow and mom, is turning her 1940 Ford pickup into “The Banned Wagon.”

A group of police officers run in the street toward a crime scene

A neighbor sheltered 18 students fleeing Colorado school shooting in his home. He's a retired teacher

The neighbor said the students heard gunshots and ran for the woods.

The frame of a house sits inside of a construction factory

At a new 'Habitat for Humanity factory,' high school students earn credit building tiny homes for neighbors in need

The program, called Boulder MOD, is not your standard shop class.

A colorful community center with bold white features sits under a blue sky in Los Angeles

This former Denny's was transformed into a vibrant childcare center for LA's homeless families

The old space has been renovated to support the needs of a neighboring housing community.

A photo collage of a Portland Street Response van and worker, Mr. Beast posing next to a water pump with children raising their hands in the background, a sign on a wall that says 'We're tearing down our sanctuary to build affordable housing. Join us in this journey.", and a man carrying a solar panel as two men watch behind him

Good News This Week: September 6, 2025 - Rangers, Responders, & Reserves

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A photo collage of a Pride Flag painted on a roadside, two kids holding 3D printed violins, the Florida State Capitol building, a kid giving his parent a kiss, and the Pride Flag hanging off of a building

Good News This Week: August 30, 2025 - Mangroves, Violins, & Corals

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A blue and red shipping container home on a lift

This semester, college students are moving into solar-powered shipping container dorms

Maroon Village is touted as “an innovative example of how to live greener without forgoing daily comforts.”

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Good News This Week: August 23, 2025 - Wind Phones, Ramps, & AI Glasses

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The world is watching this year's 'water lily weigh-off' as 40+ global botanic gardens compete for glory

A competition initiated by the Denver Botanic Gardens, plant lovers across the world are now donning their waders and getting in the pond.

Education Good News

Stories of increased access to education and using education for progress

To combat the youth mental health crisis, this school district lets students text a therapist for free

12 popular podcasts unite for 'Be Hope' takeover, proving there's still good news in politics

Good News This Week: September 20, 2025 - Forest, Bees, & Green Roofs

Author outfits old pickup truck to be traveling banned bookstore: 'A rolling rebellion in the Deep South'

A neighbor sheltered 18 students fleeing Colorado school shooting in his home. He's a retired teacher

At a new 'Habitat for Humanity factory,' high school students earn credit building tiny homes for neighbors in need

This former Denny's was transformed into a vibrant childcare center for LA's homeless families

Good News This Week: September 6, 2025 - Rangers, Responders, & Reserves

Good News This Week: August 30, 2025 - Mangroves, Violins, & Corals

This semester, college students are moving into solar-powered shipping container dorms

Good News This Week: August 23, 2025 - Wind Phones, Ramps, & AI Glasses

The world is watching this year's 'water lily weigh-off' as 40+ global botanic gardens compete for glory

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