Groundwater might not sound like the most exciting source for learning. But thanks to new efforts led by Lincoln, Nebraska's Groundwater Foundation, hundreds of kids nationwide are getting interested in the environment and working to protect it. Rob Capriccioso reports.

Since 1983, "take a look, it's in a book" has been the joyous refrain of Reading Rainbow's theme song. Despite legions of fans and research that supports the TV show's claim of encouraging kids' literacy, time may be running out for the program. By Rob Capriccioso

Can struggling schools learn something from business owners about motivating people to succeed? Leanna Skarnulis reports that at Belvedere Academy, a public school in Omaha, Nebraska, the answer appears to be yes.

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