Students at one Birmingham school can honestly say homework made them sick. Nearly half of the students in a Smith Middle School language arts class became ill Friday after tasting meals that students had prepared as part of an assignment. picked by muppet 12 months ago

A German woman mauled by three polar bears after she leapt into the moat surrounding their pen at a Berlin zoo was apparently suicidal after a string of setbacks, a newspaper reports. Update on this post. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

At least four students from a suburban St. Louis middle school face punishment for allegedly hitting Jewish classmates during what they called "Hit a Jew Day." picked by arsphidius 1 year ago

Students at a St. Louis high school go for HIV testing after an infected individual tells school officials they might have been exposed. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

"Envision EMI [charged] middle, high school and college students across the country [$2,500.00 each for] special access to the inauguration, parade and a black tie inaugural ball on Jan. 20."

"Instead all they saw was the inside of a bus or were dropped off near the Washington Monument to fend for themselves." picked by drogue 6 months ago

Fear of failure at school can be crippling, especially for ethnic minority students. Research shows it's all too common for them to fear that their own poor performance will reinforce negative stereotypes. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

With the start of the new school year, many teachers and students are seeking new products and technologies to help them. With the increase of teachers using blogs and wikis, and students utilizing online tools, the demand for easier and more efficient ways of learning is on the rise. This site consolodates some of the helpful online products and services that can help students, teachers and admin... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Bear Planet is fabulous site (better to say planet) about bears, wild predators, that covers all aspects and attributes for all species of bears with a lot informations and some beautiful and unique cubs photos. You will find all species of bears including Polar Bear along with Grizzly, Brown Bear, Kodiak, Big Bear, American Black bear, Asiatic black bear, Malayan Sun Bear, Sloth Bear, Spectacled ... read full post picked by sharoncreech 3 years ago

A teacher’s husband charged into her fifth-grade classroom Thursday morning, then stabbed and shot her as students watched, police said. He was later found dead in his home after a standoff with police. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

A social activist has filed a complaint with the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal against the Education Ministry alleged discrimination against homosexual students, because they are not being offered a 'cure' for their homosexuality picked by funkfrost 8 months ago

As a carnivorous animal, you wouldn't expect a polar bear to get excited over fruit and vegetables.

They're usually more concerned with capturing seals than ensuring they receive their five-a-day.

However these inhabitants of Tokyo's Ueno Zoo were determined to get to the fruit and vegetables on offer - even if they were enclosed in blocks of ice. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Wildlife researchers have found new evidence that Arctic polar bears are being poisoned by chemical compounds. picked by Neiako 3 years ago

A Colorado Springs elementary school principal has apologized for making students look inside a bag of human feces and urine. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Tests have confirmed that eight students at a New York Catholic high school have contracted swine flu, after some students at the school had visited Mexico over spring break two weeks ago. picked by TheJehosephat 7 months ago

A Northern California elementary school teacher sent her students home for the summer with a video of class memories, only the DVD included six seconds of her having sex on a couch. Video here NSFW picked by suebe 5 months ago

More than 160 Students at a South Bronx middle school have pulled off a stunning boycott against standardized testing. They refused to take a three-hour practice exam for next month's statewide social studies test. Instead they handed in blank exams and submitted signed petitions with a list of grievances picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Two South African women were burnt to death by a group of students who suspected the victims had bewitched their high school with evil spirits. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A PRIMARY school has infuriated parents and disability advocates by asking students to come to school dressed as a disabled person as part of a fundraiser. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

With the Arctic ice receding, polar bears are starving, drowning, and even resorting to cannibalism as a result of the lack of access to their normal food sources. picked by muppet 1 year ago

Footage showing the crazy exploits of two sixth-formers who drove their cars along school corridors for an end of term prank has been posted on the internet. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago