A new study led by Harvard University researchers finds a jail education program in Michigan is lowering recidivism rates. Started in 2020 in the Genesee County Jail, the IGNITE (Inmate Growth… 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 93 News Clips.April 2024
March 2024
03/29/2024
WILK-10
Michigan State University (MSU) sent out an active violence training video to students. The 10-minute video helps emphasize the importance of the Run-Hide-Fight strategy in an active violent… Read more »
03/22/2024
Detroit Regional Chamber
On March 21, the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential announced the formation of a new task force to better understand how insecurity with basic needs is affecting… Read more »
February 2024
02/13/2024
New York Times
At the University of Michigan, a Palestinian activist and a self-described Zionist counter protester have little in common, except the way they were shaped by life on campus.
02/11/2024
Detroit Free-Press
Michigan State University students, faculty and staff now have access to online training intended to prepare them for an active shooter. And 82% of "identified" university classroom doors have new… Read more »
January 2024
01/18/2024
Detroit Free Press
A small and little-known think tank in Denton, Texas, called Academic Influence says it used computer programs with machine learning to scrape crime data from the internet, then rank what it says… Read more »
01/06/2024
Yahoo News
A new program through Calvin University hopes to reduce barriers for students of all ages to receive a college education.
December 2023
12/02/2023
Ludington Daily News
As a lack of affordable housing in the state continues to confront low-income residents, many community college students are feeling the brunt of out-of-reach rent. The National Postsecondary… Read more »
November 2023
11/17/2023
MSU Today
Michigan State University education experts partnered with the Michigan State Police Office of School Safety to develop a series of six asynchronous courses to improve school safety. The courses… Read more »
11/13/2023
ABC12
Grand Blanc Community Schools is one of 206 schools to receive grant funding from the U.S. Department of Justice School Violence Prevention Program. The $370,000 in federal funding will be used to… Read more »
11/10/2023
Campus Safety
The new weapons detection system was fully operational at UM’s football game against Purdue University last Saturday.
October 2023
10/30/2023
Inside Higher Ed
The machines are the latest harm-reduction strategy on college campuses and give students easy access to Narcan, the overdose-reversing drug, and other related items that can save lives.
10/23/2023
The University Record
The University of Michigan received a $7.9 million federal grant to expand and strengthen training and technical assistance efforts designed to address emerging issues impacting K-12 schools and… Read more »
September 2023
09/08/2023
Michigan Advance
Michigan State University updated its weapons policy Friday to ban concealed carry on campus. Members of the university’s Democratic-majority Board of Trustees said at their meeting that… Read more »
August 2023
08/29/2023
WMNU Public Radio
Northern Michigan University President Brock Tessman tells Public Radio 90 News Director Nicole Walton about the university's participation in the Okanagan Charter and how administrative and… Read more »
July 2023
07/21/2023
Detroit Free Press
The University of Michigan’s ban on carrying firearms on its campus does not violate the Second Amendment a two-judge state Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday. In Wade v.
07/20/2023
Inside Higher Ed
Michigan State University’s ACTIVE Spartans program supports the physical health of students through peer mentorship and provides experiential learning and internship experience to kinesiology… Read more »
June 2023
06/13/2023
Michigan Live
When seeking a success story about The Kalamazoo Promise, look no further than Maurice Washington, Kalamazoo Central Class of 2011. He grew up in a poverty-stricken family destabilized by… Read more »
06/03/2023
State News
Friday, June 2 marked Gun Violence Awareness Day and the start of "Wear Orange Weekend," a time to honor victims and survivors of gun violence. During this period, many students, organizations and… Read more »
May 2023
05/08/2023
Inside Higher Ed
A recently launched Student Success Hub at Western Michigan University gives students access to their support team and advisers with a click of a button.