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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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February 2021

02/24/2021
The Livingston Enterprise

Park High School will begin screening ninth-graders for social and emotional health concerns in March as part of a push to include mental health screenings in the district’s health regular… Read more »

02/24/2021
StatesmanJournal.com

COVID-19 has turned the world upside down for many Oregon students. Parents, health experts, and school officials continue to seek ways to help kids cope with pandemic-related mental health… Read more »

02/24/2021
New Hampshire Union Leader

One of Nashua’s most diverse inner-city schools may soon be participating in a new initiative aimed to improve school climate, inclusiveness and positive behaviors.  This new school climate… Read more »

02/24/2021
Inside Higher Education

The Education Department urged colleges and universities to spread the word to students that more are eligible for food stamp benefits during the coronavirus pandemic.

02/23/2021
New Hampshire Union Leader

Trial lawyers and parents urged lawmakers Tuesday to create a right for families to sue public school officials that permit bullying — in person or online — to go unpunished in New Hampshire.

02/23/2021
Inside Higher Education

Massachusetts lawmakers proposed two bills last week that would help the state’s colleges address student food insecurity, according to the bills, which are published on the state Legislature… Read more »

02/22/2021
Spectrum News NY 1

When Curtis High School was still open, the school safety agents who walked halls didn't make student Brielka Rodriguez feel safer. "I'm going to talk personally, my school is a couple blocks away… Read more »

02/22/2021
Spectrum News NY 1

When Curtis High School was still open, the school safety agents who walked halls didn't make student Brielka Rodriguez feel safer. "I'm going to talk personally, my school is a couple blocks away… Read more »

02/20/2021
Washington Post

The University of Virginia and other schools in Virginia also seek to contain outbreaks.

02/19/2021
Minneapolis Star Tribune

Initiative expands research into causes of mental illness, updates support services systemwide.

02/19/2021
Inside Higher Education

As vaccinations continue, colleges and universities announce plans for more in-person instruction this fall.

02/18/2021
New York Times

This spring semester, over a quarter of U.S. colleges are open for in-person instruction. Among them is Oberlin, a small liberal arts school whose doors shuttered on March 16, 2020, and reopened… Read more »

02/18/2021
Politico New York

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Speaker Corey Johnson said during last year's budget negotiations that a so-called $1 billion cut to the NYPD budget would be achieved in part through transferring school… Read more »

02/18/2021
Community College Daily

A growing number of community colleges are optimistic when it comes to having more students on campus this fall. Yet even those colleges have degrees of comfort. Some already are setting flexible… Read more »

02/18/2021
The Lantern

A pair of university mental health surveys paints a bleak portrait of life at Ohio State during the fall semester.

02/17/2021
Education Dive

Students most frequently cited mental health as an aspect of their lives that has been negatively impacted by the pandemic, according to a survey by the Center for Collegiate Mental… Read more »

02/17/2021
ABC 7

The Los Angeles school board voted unanimously Tuesday to replace school police officers on campuses with staff trained in de-escalation strategies and conflict resolution and approve a $36.5… Read more »

02/16/2021
LAist

A 2014 California State audit that looked into how colleges and universities in California responded to reports of of sexual harassment and sexual violence drew a blunt conclusion: “California… Read more »

02/16/2021
Community College Daily

With states all dealing with the coronavirus differently, it’s no surprise that community colleges have a wide variety of strategies for reopening. They range from Crowder College in Neosho,… Read more »

02/15/2021
Chronicle of Higher Education

The stakes have never been higher for this key relationship. One college learned that the hard way.

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