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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 130 News Clips.April 2024
More than 60 percent of Baruch students receive Pell grants, which means they typically come from the bottom half of the income distribution. About 75 percent of undergraduates are people of color… Read more »
March 2024
Barnard College is requiring students to strip decorations from their dorm doors in the wake of protests over the Israel-Hamas war.
February 2024
A new report shows what's being described as an alarming increase in bullying in New Jersey schools. The report shows incidents have quadrupled from 2018 to 2023. The most recent numbers in the… Read more »
January 2024
LaGuardia Community College and Airbnb are working together to provide semester-long housing, plus next steps, for students experiencing homelessness.
SUNY Canton will begin a new support program that seeks to break down barriers to student success and assist with timely degree completion. A cohort of online and on-campus students have been… Read more »
December 2023
Mental health needs for some students are at a high, especially now with finals, cold weather, holidays and even the war between Israel and Hamas. The text-based mental health app COUNSLR aims to… Read more »
November 2023
The City University of New York System has launched CUNY CARES, a three-year pilot program intended to help students more easily access health care, mental health resources, food… Read more »
The danger of opioid dependency among athletes was explored with St. John’s University students. Marcus Amos, a certified alcohol and drug abuse counselor, player development… Read more »
October 2023
When students begin their Syracuse University journeys, not only are they beginning their professional pursuits, they’re also in charge of what they eat and when they eat—a new experience for many… Read more »
Data from NYU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report showed a decline in liquor law violations on campus over the last few years.
Leaders at Queensborough Community College describe the school's Male Resource Center as a one-stop shop where male students from all disciplines can come together to interact, learn, grow, and… Read more »
Nearly $500,000 in federal funding has been awarded to Chenango Forks School District to create a safer learning environment for students and staff, including emergency management, communication… Read more »
A yearslong campaign of bullying left a Long Island cheerleader wanting to kill herself — even getting mocked over the sudden death of a horse that was bought for her emotional support, according… Read more »
September 2023
New York’s public university system is starting a program that uses simple strategies, like transportation money, to keep students enrolled and on the path to graduation.
August 2023
The Purple Apron is a food pantry for students facing food insecurity, a concern that became more apparent during the pandemic and, CUNY officials caution, has continued since infection rates… Read more »
July 2023
Chanel Powell served five years in the Army National Guard, including one year in Iraq, before it was time to retire her military gear and head back to college to fulfill her dream of becoming a… Read more »
Pace University opened a mobile food pantry in collaboration with its local food bank to provide free meals and household items to the campus community.
June 2023
In a coordinated effort to address student housing insecurity, the State University of New York system will designate a staff member on every campus to work with homeless students.
Monroe Community College in New York, Renton Technical College in Washington state and Columbus State Community College in Ohio will develop and launch a coaching program aimed at improving… Read more »