10. What if the secret to curing tuberculosis was as simple as taking your classroom outdoors? In a groundbreaking approach, Dutch officials transformed the battle against TB by turning the traditional classroom on its head. They launched open-air schools, moving students away from the city’s smog and into semi-rural settings where nature took center stage.
Consider ditching the four walls of a conventional classroom for wide-open spaces bathed in natural sunlight and fresh breezes. The genius behind this idea was both elegant and revolutionary: by immersing children in the healing embrace of nature, they aimed to enhance their health and well-being. So, could the key to better health and learning really be as simple as stepping outside?