Over the past month, Eric Janota’s garage has become a workshop. “Me personally, I've built around 25 desks,” he said. These desks are for kids who don't have them, kids who have been spending time ...

CLAYTON, Calif. -- A California grandfather is stepping up to help children in need. 80-year-old Les Ruefenacht has spent the last week building desks for low-income students who are still distance ...

From after-school snacks to colouring in, homework and revision, tables and desks are an indispensable part of a child’s ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- "So many families in the city lack a space for their children to learn at home," said Alex Gilliam. "Not even a, like, room. I mean, just a desk or a surface." The ...

Nothing was quite doing the trick for the handful of students in Madison Bach’s fourth-grade class who were suffering from terrible cases of "the wiggles." In the Ross Elementary teacher’s classroom ...

Now in its thirteenth year, the K.I.N.D. (Kids in Need of Desks) Fund, a partnership between UNICEF and MSNBC, has delivered more than 330,000 desks to schools across Malawi and provided high school ...

MARACAIBO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Piles of discarded plastic and broken school furniture are being given a second life in northwestern Venezuela, where a local foundation is turning waste into desks for ...