Career development staff at Carleton College reimagined their program geared at second-year students to enhance the experience while promoting available resources at the institution—with a banquet… 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 64 News Clips.December 2023
November 2023
11/10/2023
Public News Service
Minnesota's largest community college is one of nearly 12 schools that will be part of a national pilot project to boost student outcomes and retention. Normandale Community… Read more »
August 2023
08/31/2023
KIMT3
33 state attorneys general are urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and its Center for Tobacco Products to do more to protect youth from e-cigarettes, including recommendations to… Read more »
July 2023
07/12/2023
Axios Twin Cities
The University of Minnesota is considering restricting public access at nearly all its buildings, effectively shutting most of the Twin Cities campus to the general population following years of… Read more »
07/10/2023
MinnPost
At Minneapolis Community and Technical College, more than 10% of students are parents, who are able to get support for everything from child care to food to help managing their workloads.
May 2023
05/16/2023
Guardian
For Anthony Meng, a senior at Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota, food insecurity can take on many different forms. On some days, it means skipping meals as he’s rushing to work or to… Read more »
05/11/2023
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Students from underrepresented backgrounds face considerable barriers when it comes to completing a community college program. Nationally, only 24% of African American, Latinx, and Native American… Read more »
March 2023
03/27/2023
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Weekly Bulletin
Researchers at the University of Minnesota tracked a large group of African Americans from their high school years until many years after they attended college. They found no overall association… Read more »
February 2023
02/21/2023
Minnesota Daily
University of Minnesota students express concern over gun violence experiences near campus.
December 2022
12/08/2022
Minnesota Public Radio
Students at St. Paul College said they are working more hours, taking fewer classes and requesting emergency funding in order to stay afloat.
November 2022
11/07/2022
CBS Minnesota
United Way 211 is available to all 300,000 students enrolled at the colleges and universities of Minnesota State. With a touch of three buttons, students are connected with trained community… Read more »
11/01/2022
MSU Reporter
The Maverick Diversity Institute hosted a speech with interim director of the Violence Awareness & Response Program Shadow Rolan on violence topics. Violence Free Zone Training taught… Read more »
August 2022
08/05/2022
Focus Magazine
Officials in Minnesota are on a mission to give student parents the resources they and their children need to thrive. That mission includes a comprehensive approach to basic needs, one that… Read more »
July 2022
07/11/2022
KSTP
Nearly 200 concerned parents met with University of Minnesota leadership and Minneapolis officials to discuss concerns about a rise in crime both on and off-campus. Parents and others met with… Read more »
January 2022
01/31/2022
MPR News
A Cold Spring parent is suing a central Minnesota school district over racist bullying and harassment she says her Black children endured at school.
Andrea Robinson, who’s been vocal about… Read more »
April 2021
04/19/2021
Minnesota Public Radio News
The pandemic dramatically changed the look and feel of higher education this past year. Students attended classes online and were often asked to stay in their dorms. Hundreds of thousands of… Read more »
February 2021
02/19/2021
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Initiative expands research into causes of mental illness, updates support services systemwide.
October 2020
10/20/2020
Winona Area Public Schools (WAPS) are taking extra steps toward equality for all students. The district is launching a 3 year partnership with the Regional Centers of Excellence and the Minnesota… Read more »
March 2020
03/15/2020
MPR News
Walz and other state officials said the school closure, through March 27, is intended to allow educators to prepare for the possibility of longer-term online education.
February 2020
02/25/2020
WJON
While students may be drinking less alcohol than in years past, a statewide survey taken last year shows vaping continues to rise.