Bryant University’s three-day IDEA program gives first-year students hands-on learning experience across disciplines alongside older peers and campus leaders to promote creative thinking and… 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 11 News Clips.February 2024
September 2023
09/08/2023
WPRI
Rhode Island students in need of child care services could soon receive some help from the state. Gov. Dan McKee unveiled the Child Care Assistance Program for college students Wednesday, which… Read more »
December 2022
12/09/2022
Providence Business News
Rhode Island has received $3.9 million in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to increase access… Read more »
October 2021
10/08/2021
Providence Journal
After 350 students shared their concerns at a Tuesday forum, Providence College has formed a safety and security task force in response to a recent spate of violence in the neighborhood around… Read more »
February 2020
02/20/2020
Turn to 10 News
Providence City Council members are pushing for schools to take a more holistic approach to teaching students, with a push for social and emotional support for students.
January 2020
01/13/2020
Forbes
During the recession last decade, the University of Rhode Island (URI) lost $26 million in state support over a three-year period. That loss represented about a third of its state appropriation,… Read more »
January 2019
01/21/2019
WPRO
Saying Rhode Island needs to do more to ensure students don’t go without eating, Gov. Gina Raimondo is proposing to maximize federal funds to provide all eligible students have access to free or… Read more »
01/07/2019
Providence Journal
On Monday, Gov. Gina Raimondo convened a day-long summit investigating how to support the mental-health needs of college students in Rhode Island’s public and private colleges.
October 2018
10/22/2018
The 74
About 28 percent of America’s public school teachers, or roughly 900,000 educators, are missing more than 10 days of school a year, making them “chronically absent” by federal government standards… Read more »
July 2018
07/18/2018
Houston Chronicle
Rhode Island is the latest state to require public colleges to do more to prevent suicides.
October 2016
10/20/2016
Rhode Island Public Radio
Accessing mental health care can be tough for kids in Rhode Island. There’s a shortage of practitioners and programs and a growing need for care. This week on The Pulse, we explore how schools and… Read more »