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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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Displaying 72 News Clips.February 2024
January 2024
01/26/2024
University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Education
The ways elementary and high school administrators disrupt or enable bullying of transgender and gender-expansive students in their schools show up in very distinct ways, according to a new UW–… Read more »
December 2023
12/04/2023
Badger Herald
The Color of Drinking survey, administered by University Health Services, will be available through Jan. 2, 2024. The survey examines the direct and indirect impacts of alcohol culture on… Read more »
November 2023
11/22/2023
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Katherine Zimmerman had a very good problem on her hands. So many students showed up for the September kickoff meeting of an organization she leads that she had to move attendees… Read more »
11/03/2023
WAOW - News 9
University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers in the Department of Educational Psychology have been awarded a 4-year, $10.4 million Federal contract. The money is being used to launch and operate a… Read more »
11/01/2023
FOX6
Police, prosecutors, and educators in Kenosha County learned techniques from the U.S. Secret Service to prevent acts of school violence and mass tragedies, including identifying concerning… Read more »
October 2023
10/23/2023
Wisconsin State Journal
Nearly 30 years after the tough-on-crime movement of the early 1990s led the federal government to cut off access to Pell grants for prisoners seeking higher education, access has been restored.… Read more »
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 »
September 2023
09/25/2023
Wisconsin Public Radio
After more than two decades, the U.S. Department of Education is lifting restrictions that prevented incarcerated people from using a type of federal aid to pay for college. The change could bring… Read more »
09/13/2023
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Today's students are experiencing historically high levels of anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation. Wisconsin teachers said they're seeing that in their classrooms with the new generation of… Read more »
August 2023
08/16/2023
WBAY
The Wisconsin Department of Justice is keeping its Office of School Safety (OSS) open by reallocating $1,340,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds, but the funding is only temporary. The OSS… Read more »
June 2023
06/28/2023
Inside Higher Ed
A new report from the University of Wisconsin at Madison’s Institute for Research on Poverty found, postenrollment, students with foster care experience benefited from campus programs targeted to… Read more »
06/08/2023
Inside Higher Ed
A small technical college created a certificate to include Indigenous learners and incorporate more Native American history and understanding within the community.
06/08/2023
Inside Higher Ed
The University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee connects its student parents to resources, financial assistance and a community of other parents—providing support and boosting retention.
06/08/2023
Wisconsin Public Radio
Hope is hard to come by in prison. But last week, 49 incarcerated individuals in Wisconsin’s correctional institutions found a reason to believe brighter days are ahead. The students represent the… Read more »
May 2023
College completion program yields impressive results for Milwaukee students from low-income families
05/19/2023
Wisconsin Public Radio
Mailyn Santibanez-Tanon was the 2021 valedictorian of Milwaukee Public School's Reagan High School. The first-generation student knew her parents couldn’t afford to pay for college, so she planned… Read more »
05/10/2023
New America
A conversation with student parent, evaluator, and doctoral candidate at University of Wisconsin-Madison, Kate Westaby.
April 2023
04/07/2023
Inside Higher Ed
The Marquette Wellness and Recreation Center, with an anticipated completion date of December 2024, consolidates wellness, counseling, health services and recreation, while expanding capacity for… Read more »
04/07/2023
Wisconsin Center for Education Research Communications
University of Wisconsin−Madison faculty members and partners in the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) will use a $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand… Read more »
March 2023
03/17/2023
News 9
High school students advocated for fully-funded, school-based mental health services by speaking directly with people who can influence policy.