Pottstown High School students showed how standing instead of sitting can make all the difference when it comes to education during an active classroom demonstration. Representatives of the Pottstown ...

Carson High School upgraded the desks in a few of their classrooms last December. Single desks were replaced with the new two-student desks with independent chairs. “I love them!” Carson junior Alesi ...

To sit or to stand, is not only the question but also the option that Pottstown High School students will now have in class. The school was awarded a classroom set of “Learn Fit” sit/stand desks from ...

Research shows standing desks activate students' frontal lobes. Students say desks make it easier to interact with classmates on group projects. West Branch High also has experimented with standing ...

Based on the results of a three-year project, researchers out of Durham University have developed the next generation of school desks: a multi-touch, multi-user, tablet-like surface that encourages ...

The starting bell had rung at Andover High School on a recent Tuesday afternoon, but five students in the back of Richard Wilkie's government class kept standing. Leaning against waist-high desks, ...

CHANTILLY, Va. — Students in Northern Virginia who don’t have a desk to do their schoolwork might now have the same opportunities as their peers, and it’s all thanks to one high school student. We ...

This article is a collaboration among Khushi Patel, Gareth Soto, and Mildred Torres, seniors at Indio High School, and members of the school’s National Honor Society. Khushi serves as president, ...

Ten months ago, Bellevue, WA-based iMovR, an early player in the “office fitness” trend of standing and treadmill desks, was sitting (okay, standing) pretty. A whopping 70% of the company’s sales now ...

Mathematics has always been one of those subjects that poses a lot of difficulties for some young students. In the 3-year SynergyNet project conducted by Britain’s Durham University, however, it was ...