A specialized space now open on the third floor of Sterne Library will enable Blazers with neurodivergence — or a need for different environmental stimulation — to reset and work in a setting designed ...

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A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Tuesday morning at Fort Clarke Middle School in Alachua County to initiate the opening of a "calm room" in the school’s library. Its purpose: To give students an ...

Oslo, Norway — Every May, literature lovers from all over the world walk 40 minutes through the hilly Nordmarka Forest outside of Norway’s capital Oslo and stop at a place where 1,000 Norwegian spruce ...

PLANO — The Plano Independent School District is making changes to its policies regarding calm rooms. In a media release sent Wednesday, the district referred to a 2012 incident where a "student may ...

A five-month-long probe by NBC 5 Investigates has caught the Plano Independent School District and a teacher breaking state rules. The incident has cost a Plano ISD teacher and teacher’s aide their ...

Two Plano Independent School District teachers have lost their jobs after an NBC 5 Investigation uncovered an incident involving a calm room inside a Plano ISD elementary school. The incident raises ...

Panaji: Children are gentle and are in the developing stage of getting adjusted to their surroundings, becoming attuned to the realities they carry. While many children might adapt, some often find ...

A circle of fifth-graders at Ridgeview Elementary School quietly tossed around a mango-scented squishy toy Friday morning as they contemplated respectful reactions to troublesome scenarios. “What ...