Mississippi's chamber of commerce and workforce development office are working together on an ambitious goal: get more than half of the state's workforce college-educated by 2030. Education and… Read more »
News Clips
The National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) tracks trends and developments in issues related to school climate and conditions for learning through online media sites, blogs, syndication and aggregation services, and other news resources from local, regional, and national media outlets. Browse this ongoing collection of posts to learn about what’s happening in communities near you and across the nation.
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Displaying 12 News Clips.November 2022
June 2022
Incarcerated people at two prisons in the Delta will be able to start earning four-year degrees from Mississippi Valley State University this fall for the first time in more than two decades.… Read more »
May 2021
KILN, Miss. — Middle school bullying doesn’t usually make it into the pages of the school-sanctioned yearbook. At Hancock Middle School this year, it did, say outraged parents, alumni and… Read more »
January 2021
The death of a Pearl River Central High senior earlier this month has brought current and former students together to speak out about bullying.
February 2020
At top-ranked schools, students with disabilities, disadvantages perform no better than peers at F-rated institutions.
March 2019
These are college students in Mississippi struggling with food insecurity — where their next meal is coming from.
January 2019
Over the past year, the ‘Complete 2 Compete’ program has increased the number of adults finishing degrees at Mississippi’s public universities and community colleges.
October 2018
On Friday morning, Mississippi’s Education Achievement Council released report cards for the state’s eight universities and 15 community colleges.
A Mississippi university is getting $1.5 million in federal money over five years to improve student advising and to help them from dropping out.
July 2018
With the help of 2nd Chance, community colleges are working to knock down those barriers to employable skills that keep Mississippians poor.
October 2016
The ACCESS program is an inclusive and comprehensive program that promotes the transition of students with intellectual disabilities to higher education.
June 2016
The Campus Action Referral and Evaluation System is designed to promote a culture of healthy minds as it creates a safe and secure campus environment.