Kalcounos is one of the students at Belle Terre Elementary School in Palm Coast, Fla. who has been using the LearnFit, a classroom-friendly, adjustable “standing desk” developed by Ergotron.

Students can use the desks to stand, sit or even kneel. The school's head, Scott Baytosh, has been using a standing desk himself for six years, ...

Students can use the desks to stand, sit or even kneel. The school’s head, Scott Baytosh, has been using a standing desk himself for six years, ...

Students can use the desks to stand, sit or even kneel. The school’s head, Scott Baytosh, has been using a standing desk himself for six years, ...

The rise of the standing desk may appear to be a response to the modern, eat-at-your-desk, hunched-over worker chained to her computer, but history paints a different picture: Hemingway, Benjamin ...

After piloting standing desks in one classroom, Smith was convinced; all 22 classrooms at Vallecito now have standing desks. “We’ve added a lot more choice into the day,” she says. “We might say to ...

“Standing desks would allow these students to change up their routine of seating at a desk and to still participate fully in the activity.” Ms. Mann says it would be a game-changer for her. “Having ...

Serena Collins, 15, a 10th-grade student in Borger-Germann's class, said she loves the standing desks so much, they were the first thing she mentioned when she found out her cousin was planning to ...

Topeka USD 501 is in the process of installing more than 100 standing desks in classrooms around the district, as part of an effort to provide some students with a way to channel their energy in a ...

Stacie Mann, a teacher at Shallotte Middle School would like to buy standing desks for her students. She’s been fully funded by donations through DonorsChoose, an online charity that helps ...