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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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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 »

05/18/2023
CalMatters
Governor Newsom is closing and downsizing prisons across the state, putting the future of over a thousand incarcerated students at risk. College administrators say they have few resources to help.
05/18/2023
HHS Press Office, Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs

The Biden-Harris Administration is taking action to make it easier for schools to provide critical health care services, including mental health services, for millions of students across the… Read more »

05/17/2023
EdScoop

Some students can sign up for free broadband and borrow devices through a new initiative to close the digital divide on campus. California State University Fullerton is offering qualified students… Read more »

05/17/2023
Inside Higher Ed
In the newest Student Voice survey, students say stress is negatively impacting their academic success, and reducing stress is their No. 1 health goal. Students also see faculty members as bearing… Read more »
05/17/2023
EdSource
The California dream of going to community college and transferring to a UC or CSU is broken, experts and researchers say. Few students transfer in two years. Most take six years with many more… Read more »
05/17/2023
ABA Journal

Working with Bridgewater State University’s David Nee Foundation and the University of St. Thomas School of Law, I copiloted a national survey in 2021 on law student well-being involving 39 law… Read more »

05/16/2023
Inside Higher Ed

Academic intervention from residence hall staff at Texas Christian University places relationships at the forefront, creating an innovative advising system for first- and second-year students.

05/16/2023
Inside Higher Ed

A new advisory from the U.S. surgeon general offers recommendations for individuals and the education system to promote social connection and improve community health and well-being.

05/16/2023
Cal Matters

At many UC and CSU campuses, pantries are continuously expanding to meet the needs of food-insecure students. In light of recent initiatives to aid California students with basic needs such as… Read more »

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 »

05/15/2023
Ohio Public News Service

Foster youths transitioning to adulthood are being left behind when it comes to college degree attainment and resources. New data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows that in 2021, 12% of… Read more »

05/15/2023
Inside Higher Ed
A nonprofit grocery store on Cornell University’s campus promotes success among student workers and shoppers.
05/15/2023
KORG.com

(A) new program called Night Slice hopes to create a safe space for University of Iowa students who need to sober up. After doing some research into sexual assault prevention, Nina Morrison said… Read more »

05/15/2023
Hechinger Report

As affirmative action and diversity come under attack, inequity is widening. Black college and university enrollment has been dropping steadily. Already down by 22 percent between 2010 and 2020,… Read more »

05/13/2023
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

About 200 undergraduate students benefit from FIRST Together. The student organization offers academic resources for first generation students, partners with the career center and student groups,… Read more »

05/13/2023
Georgia Recorder

On May 5, Perimeter College graduated its first class of students who earned their associate’s degrees while incarcerated, part of Georgia State University’s Prison Education Project. The nine… Read more »

05/12/2023
Idaho County Free Press

The early years of college can be overwhelming for new students. Many don’t yet know what their major will be so they focus on general education courses like first year writing, college algebra… Read more »

05/12/2023
Inside Higher Ed
Efforts to remedy food insecurity at three institutions demonstrate various strategies to assist students with this basic need, from implementing new technologies to offering centralized locations.
05/12/2023
CalMatters

Cal State Northridge student Isabella Warren asks what colleges are doing to support students on academic probation. That probation status is supposed to be a wake-up call for students, but… Read more »

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