After a 12-year hiatus, Wilmington College is back to teaching in-person classes at several Ohio prisons. English professor Ursula McTaggart has been one of the driving forces behind the program,… 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 88 News Clips.April 2024
February 2024
02/12/2024
Parkersburg News and Sentinel
Food insecurity is an issue in the United States and college students are among the segments of society struggling with it. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in 2020, 12.8% of… Read more »
02/02/2024
Inside Higher Ed
A program at Kent State University helps struggling students persist toward a degree by offering free summer courses and personalized workshops.
January 2024
01/03/2024
Inside Higher Ed
Leaders at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College rally around the student support program CState Accelerate to improve student success measures and increase funding from donors.
December 2023
12/18/2023
Times-Gazette
As another semester winds down, Ashland University is reminding students that those in need of mental health services during the school year are able to get the help they need. It was reported… Read more »
12/08/2023
Inside Higher Ed
Ohio Wesleyan is seeing its highest retention numbers in more than a decade as it targets student success from multiple angles.
12/08/2023
Inside Higher Ed
Franklin University created an online portal to guide community college students as they consider transferring and decide to start that process. The pathway decreases chances of credit loss and… Read more »
November 2023
11/28/2023
U.S. Department of Education Press Office
The U.S. Department of Education announced nearly $74 million in new, five-year Full-Service Community Schools (FSCS) grants to support an additional 30 local educational agencies, nonprofits, and… Read more »
11/01/2023
Mount Vernon News
In response to the growing fentanyl crisis and its devastating impact on communities, Knox Substance Abuse Action Team announced a collaborative effort with RecoveryOhio and several Ohio state… Read more »
October 2023
10/18/2023
Ideastream publicmedia
GED programs and vocational and technical training have been offered in Ohio prisons for years. For the last three years, Ohio State University has offered people who are incarcerated a variety of… Read more »
10/03/2023
Cleveland.com
The federal Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $300,000 grant to help establish a youth violence prevention program with the Cleveland Peacemakers Alliance (CPA). The city has plans to disrupt… Read more »
September 2023
09/15/2023
Wheeling News-Register
Assistance is available to help college students with connections to the foster care system as they take on postsecondary education. Belmont College and Ohio University have been named among the… Read more »
09/14/2023
Columbus Dispatch
Ohio State University announced a new slate of safety resources Thursday afternoon in response to several high-profile crimes on and around campus in the last two months. The university plans to "… Read more »
09/01/2023
Inside Higher Ed
With new funding and operational changes, Columbus State Community College will continue its housing support program partnership for students needing short- and long-term assistance.
August 2023
08/30/2023
Ohio Capital Journal
Ashland University, Kent State University, Marion Technical College, Sinclair College and North Central State Community College currently have Pell eligibility. Franklin University and Wilmington… Read more »
08/17/2023
Cleveland Daily Banner
The core principles of Cleveland Commits focus on "providing all students with effective instruction in a safe and warm environment."
08/02/2023
Inside Higher Ed
Two longtime staff members serve as coaches, mentors and guides for 140 scholarship recipients every year, relying on their wealth of knowledge of the university to support students’ definitions… Read more »
July 2023
07/31/2023
Columbus Dispatch
When TaVonna Wilson decided to enroll at Columbus State Community College in 2020, almost two decades after graduating from high school, her housing situation was top of mind. "How do I go to… Read more »
June 2023
An Ohio experiment boosted graduation rates and earnings for community college students. Here’s how.
06/12/2023
Higher Ed Dive
Three of the state’s public two-year colleges successfully replicated a college completion program developed in New York, a six-year analysis found.
May 2023
05/19/2023
Inside Higher Ed
Columbus State Community College is taking a multifaceted approach to meeting its students with mental health services offerings, developing a new department as well as adding online counseling… Read more »