Teachers spread themselves around the room and eat with the students.
The stand-up desk's popularity with children and teachers spread by word of mouth from this small town to schools in Wisconsin, across the St. Croix River.
With more than a million students and 80,000 teachers spread over more than 1,100 buildings, the New York City school system is more complex than most cities.
Initially 17 teachers spread over five schools agreed to take part in an introductory meeting.
Professors worked alongside students to hold antiwar seminars, and this political activism by teachers spread to college campuses around the country.
This approach has led to a revolution in school-led support, with teachers spreading their expertise, pooling resources and developing school policies to benefit pupils from across their communities.
As Mr. Delbanco's reputation as a teacher has spread, competition for admission into his program has intensified.
Similarly, in Chester County, a gym teacher recently spread playing cards around and had students run to find three that added to 14. Tennessee officials say the system will be tweaked but not changed significantly.
Social habits and camaraderie became the focus on another night when Peter Holoman, the director of the Male Development and Empowerment Center, who was visiting the class, observed that the men were scattered around the room as if a teacher had spread them out before a test.
In 921, he posthumously received from Emperor Daigo and his court, the honorific title, Kôbô Daishi ("Great Teacher Who Spread the Dharma").
