Some teachers worry the desks will be a distraction. But according to the researchers, standing “actually improved attention, on-task behavior, alertness and classroom engagement,” said Wendel ...

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 ...

Stand2Learn has had to compete on quality, rather than price. Its standing desks — which cost between $145 and $275 per student — are pricier than the plastic chairs and rows of desks ...

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 ...

They've introduced "flexible classroom seating" in some lessons. It means there are different options for desks and seating. Some of the options include sitting on the floor while working ...

SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WECT) - Studies have shown sitting too long can be a bad thing. In fact, the CDC says if you sit too long, it can lead to health issues. One teacher in Shallotte is hoping to ...

The specially-built metal desks are used to restrain “potentially disruptive inmates during therapeutic, educational, programming, and/or recreational sessions in a classroom setting,” the ...