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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 5550 News Clips.September 2021
09/14/2021
Wall Street Journal
About a year ago, teenager Anastasia Vlasova started seeing a therapist. She had developed an eating disorder, and had a clear idea of what led to it: her time on Instagram.
09/14/2021
KING5.com
In less than one year, Seattle Central College’s mentor pilot program for Black male students is yielding results.
09/14/2021
ABC News
Discusses a fist fight that took place in a North Carolina school. A parent advocate believes that with the shortage of teachers and administrators, acts like this can quickly lead to unfairly… Read more »
09/09/2021
WBTV
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - As Charlotte-Mecklenburg School leaders look to find ways to stop students from bringing loaded guns to school after a violent and disturbing start to the new school year… Read more »
09/07/2021
Q13 Fox
TACOMA, Wash. - Parents in Tacoma are organizing a petition to raise concerns about COVID safety at school.
09/03/2021
News & Observer
Last fall, it only took a week and 135 COVID-19 cases for UNC-Chapel Hill to abandon its plan for in-person classes and dorms, sending classes online and students home. But this year, after two… Read more »
09/02/2021
NPR
Now a football player at Harvard University, but in the podcast, he says he didn't always know if he would make it to college.
09/02/2021
Texas A&M Today
The Red Zone is the period of time between move-in and Thanksgiving break when more than half of sexual assaults on college campuses occur, and first-year students are especially vulnerable.
August 2021
08/28/2021
Seattle Times
We’re heading into a third school year marked by the pandemic.
This back-to-school season, thousands of Washington children will ride school buses, find their desks and sit down for… Read more »
08/26/2021
PIX 11
NEW YORK — As New York City prepares for the start of the new academic year, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday announced COVID-19 safety guidelines for public schools across the five boroughs.
08/26/2021
The Aspen Times
For more than a year, a draft resolution “supporting the development of an anti-racist school climate” in the Aspen School District has been just that: a draft. And while the anti-racism… Read more »
08/26/2021
Maine Department of Education Newsroom
The Maine Department of Education reports that The U.S. Department of Education (USED) has created an informational one-page document that includes key school safety elements and… Read more »
08/26/2021
USA Today
Students who don't follow college COVID-19 vaccine mandates are starting to face consequences. Several schools are charging unvaccinated students thousands of dollars in coronavirus testing fees… Read more »
08/25/2021
Los Angeles Times
Tens of thousands of students are converging in concentrated locations from all over the state, nation and even the world. They are moving into tight dorm rooms and setting up apartments with new… Read more »
08/25/2021
Healthline
Heading to college is a life changing moment. Even if you’ve already had some forays into the “real world,” you’ll likely encounter certain things for the first time on campus. Drugs are just one… Read more »
08/25/2021
Education Dive
Colleges in sexual misconduct investigations can now factor in statements made outside of a hearing when deciding the outcome of a case. That practice was previously banned under the Trump… Read more »
08/25/2021
Garden Grove Unified School District
The California Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Coalition has recognized four GGUSD schools, including Heritage Computer Science Academy, Stanley Elementary School, Warren… Read more »
08/24/2021
KWWL
DES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL) -- Using some federal COVID relief funds, Governor Kim Reynolds announced Tuesday that the Iowa Department of Education would award more than $8.6 million in grants to 64… Read more »
08/24/2021
The Conversation
(THE CONVERSATION)- Even before COVID-19, as many as 1 in 6 young children had a diagnosed mental, behavioral or developmental disorder. New findings suggest a doubling of rates… Read more »