NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Anderson Elementary School teacher Alexandria Gladstone-Lamas wants her classroom to be more like a Google office. Gone are traditional desks and chairs — they were ...

Across the region, some teachers are shaking up the idea of what a traditional classroom looks like. Gone are the carefully calibrated rows of desks and chairs, replaced by beanbags, ...

Anderson Elementary School teacher Alexandria Gladstone-Lamas wants her classroom to be more like a Google office. Gone are traditional desks and chairs — they were moved to a separate room at ...

Andersen Elementary School teacher Alexandria Gladstone-Lamas wants her classroom to be more like a Google office. Gone are traditional desks and chairs — they were moved to a separate room at ...

Traditional school desks and chairs have been phased out of one Sioux Falls classroom. Reading a book while riding a bike? It’s not something you typically see in a third-grade classroom.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funded a study this year in January on standing desks, offering Bryan Collegiate High School in Bryan, Texas the choice to replace traditional ...

She was among the first to take the district up on its opportunity to redo her classroom, replacing traditional desks with café tables that have white boards on top, so students can write on them.

that kids spent more time on their feet when these desks were used instead of traditional classroom furniture. Standing desks were also linked to a decrease in sitting time ranging from 59 to 64 ...

Crumbaker said that the traditional heavy, stiff desks and chairs that sit in straight lines — what she referred to as “soldiers in a row” — cannot be moved as efficiently. One classroom ...

Schoolhouse scenes from “Anne of Green Gables” and “Little House on the Prairie,” reflecting the start of the one-room schoolhouses in 1900, showed neat rows of student desks with wooden tops and ...

Ten "bicycle desks" have replaced traditional models in Sara Kurtz's classroom at the K-8 school in Green Oaks, allowing students to exercise as they learn and helping them be more attentive.

when the standing desks were used instead of traditional classroom desks. Healthy weights are assessed differently in children than in adults. Because weight and height change during growth and ...