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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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August, 2019
Psych Central
August 18, 2019
Psych Central
August 17, 2019
Being bullied may increase the risk of suicide attempts among young adolescents by approximately three times worldwide, according to a new study.
Voices of America
August 17, 2019
This report is part of a continuing series offering advice to students at colleges and universities on how to be successful throughout their educational experience.
PBS News Hour
August 15, 2019
Robert Aranda knew it was coming. For years, his daughter Alexis had been telling him that she wanted to go far away for college. Since Aranda had never attended college himself and his oldest... Read more »
Illinois Public Media
August 15, 2019
It’s the middle of summer but Harrisburg Middle School is a hive of activity. Between summer school classes and renovations, it’s a little chaotic for counselor Brett Rawlings, who just wrapped up... Read more »
Education Week
August 15, 2019
While some may argue in favor of punitive measures for students who bully and others side with improving school climate, a recent survey singles out another factor that may help curb bullying: a... Read more »
eCampus News
August 14, 2019
Here are some of the most common characteristics of student support programs--and tips on how to turn potential pitfalls into program and student success.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
August 13, 2019
A report issued this week by Barnes & Noble College noted that mental health and stress issues have become increasingly prevalent among students on college campuses, but only a portion of... Read more »
The Times News
August 13, 2019
There is a down side to police in schools, said to the governor and state supreme court chief justice at a press conference on School Justice Partnerships at East Guilford High School Monday Aug.... Read more »
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
August 13, 2019
College freshmen often leave behind their familiar surroundings for new peers and places. They confront a whole new set of academic challenges, and they don’t always know what to expect. This is... Read more »
Science Daily
August 13, 2019
The first study to systematically survey a single graduating class on the effect of a multi-year campaign against mental illness has found that college students exposed to certain anti-stigma... Read more »
Education Dive
August 12, 2019
Students' mental health has become more of a priority for colleges, which are responding by allocating more resources to address it, according to a survey of more than 400 college presidents by... Read more »
GPB News
August 12, 2019
As mental health becomes a political talking point, Georgia schools are finding innovative ways to make social and emotional learning part of the curriculum.
Community College Daily
August 11, 2019
Apprenticeships were a focus for federal officials — including acting U.S. Labor Secretary Patrick Pizzella — who last week updated the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) board of... Read more »
Community College Daily
August 07, 2019
The opioid crisis grabs news headlines, but less attention is given to the people helping on the front lines: substance abuse counselors, who are experiencing a crisis of their own – a staffing... Read more »
Post Bulletin
August 06, 2019
College life means close quarters. And close quarters can create an environment for getting sick.
Education Week
August 04, 2019
The Every Student Succeeds Act puts more pressure on schools to ensure their students show up every day.
KCBS Radio
August 04, 2019
KCBS Radio afternoon anchor and A2A founder Jeff Bell spotlights Nicholas Carlisle, the founder of the nonprofit No Bully. The No Bully program, which is in over 250 schools, teaches students to... Read more »
Kearney Hub
August 02, 2019
Weight gain, known as the “freshman 15,” is a common concern for first-year college students. Experts say that while the 15-pound idea is more myth than reality, adjusting to college life can lead... Read more »
AGB
August 01, 2019
More than a decade after passage of the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill, how well are colleges and universities serving student veterans? Trusteeship asked retired army colonel and combat veteran Martin Dinan... Read more »