MCTC students with a balance on the books have an opportunity to return to school next semester without having to pay-up first. Maysville Community and Technical College’s “Fresh Start” 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 34 News Clips.January 2024
01/03/2024
Morehead State Public Radio
October 2023
10/16/2023
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel A. Cardona announced the recipients of the Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding School Leadership for 2023. All nine school leaders from the 2023 cohort of … Read more »
10/03/2023
Morehead State Public Radio
Morehead State University recently announced it joined a national effort to increase the number of college students who graduate with degrees. Officials said Complete College America, or CCA, aims… Read more »
April 2023
04/06/2023
WPSD Local 6
A joint program between Murray State University and the West Kentucky Educational Cooperative is being awarded $3 million in funding to help with mental health initiatives, including the addition… Read more »
February 2023
02/20/2023
UKNOW
To help ensure a happy and healthy Spring Break, POWER (Prevention, Outreach and Wellness Education Resources), housed in the University of Kentucky's Office for Student Success, has the following… Read more »
02/16/2023
WPSD Local 6
A mental health associate counselor at Paducah Tilghman High School supports students' mental health by focusing on mindfulness, coping skills, and making connections with peers.
02/09/2023
ABC 36 WTVQ
Students from Lexington, KY high schools shared their opinions on school safety with the District Safety Advisory Council, including metal detectors and mental health resources.
02/07/2023
City of Lexington
The Mayor of Lexington, KY announced the city will provide first-ever violence prevention grants to 16 public schools in Fayette County to help increase services and interventions for youth most… Read more »
August 2022
08/29/2022
Daily Independent
The Kentucky college has been heavily involved in flood relief efforts in its community, including establishing a student relief fund to help students in need.
08/06/2022
State Journal
Nine Kentucky colleges and universities, including Kentucky State University, have identified strategies to increase degree completion rates and close equity gaps with the help of the Kentucky… Read more »
January 2022
01/15/2022
Washington Post
The University of Kentucky, like many others, aims to push through the wave of infections.
March 2020
03/22/2020
The Courier
The Hardin County Schools safety net program to help ensure area children will be fed has been enhanced once again.
February 2020
02/11/2020
Public News Service
Kentucky is the first state to participate in a pilot program aimed at helping adult learners choose the best path toward obtaining their GED, certificate or college degree. The program trains… Read more »
November 2019
11/25/2019
Courier Journal
Jefferson County Public Schools will expand its restorative practice efforts to another 20 schools before the start of the 2020-21 school year, the district announced Monday.
October 2019
10/07/2019
Courier Journal
More college students in Kentucky and across America are asking for help with their mental health, and universities are trying to support as many as they can with an often-limited stable of… Read more »
June 2019
06/27/2019
WKYU FM
A report from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education shows the state is on pace to meet a 2030 goal of having 60% of the adult population with a college degree. The student pipeline,… Read more »
May 2019
05/28/2019
WRAL
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is funding a program in Russell County and nine surrounding counties to help children and youth dealing with violence, addiction and other trauma.
February 2019
02/28/2019
The Washington Post
There’s been a national downward trend in corporal punishment in schools, according to research by Kids Count Data Center.
02/17/2019
The Herald-Dispatch
Recently, students opened a food pantry at the University of Louisville, joining similar programs at such local colleges as Bellarmine University, Spalding University and IU-Southeast.
02/11/2019
USA Today
Students often have access to thousands of dollars in financial aid from federal and state programs. But if they experience food insecurity – the condition of having limited or uncertain access to… Read more »