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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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March 2020

03/11/2020
WAVY

Chesapeake middle school student is fighting back against bullying and hate through a non-profit organization he created.

03/11/2020
Inside Higher Education

As universities across the country move instruction online to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, they're also trying to curtail student activities and interactions outside of… Read more »

03/10/2020
Education Week

The length of De'Andre Arnold's dreadlocks didn't keep him from walking the red carpet as a guest at the Academy Awards.

03/06/2020
National Public Radio

So far just a few U.S. higher education students have confirmed exposure to COVID-19, mainly through contact with patients in hospitals. There are no outbreaks centered on campuses, and young… Read more »

03/06/2020
Inside Higher Education

Roundup of news about how higher education is coping with initial U.S. impacts of the coronavirus outbreak, and how colleges are preparing for a dizzying array of likely disruptions.

03/06/2020
Inside Higher Education

New guidance on COVID-19 from the CDC, the American College Health Association and the Department of Education can help colleges prepare for possible cases.

03/04/2020
LAist

The Los Angeles Unified School District knows many of its students will experience trauma before they graduate. Living in poverty, witnessing violence and not having two parents are all… Read more »

03/04/2020
Memphis Flyer

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced last month a proposal to create a trust fund for mental health support for K-12 students.

03/04/2020
The University of Texas San Antonio Today

UTSA is collaborating with San Antonio College on a project to build a statewide network of Hispanic Serving Institutions to understand basic needs initiatives contribution to student success.

03/03/2020
DC Policy Center

In D.C., a large share of children and youth up to age 17 are likely to be exposed to traumatic events: 21.3 percent have been exposed to an adverse childhood experience (ACE), including an… Read more »

03/02/2020
The New York Times

Even light physical activity among adolescents was linked to better mental health as they got older, new research shows.

03/02/2020
Education Dive

Though the tech was originally meant to identify gun violence threats, a national study found 75% of principals thought tip lines made them more aware of overall safety issues at their schools.… Read more »

03/02/2020
Inside Higher Education

Spread of coronavirus in California, Oregon and Washington triggers student quarantines. American Physical Society cancels annual meeting, colleges cancel more overseas programs and players' group… Read more »

February 2020

02/29/2020
Cal Matters

Study online? At home? With each new case of coronavirus, California K-12 schools and colleges prepare for a widespread transmission that could interfere with learning.

02/28/2020
The Washington Post

Research shows family engagement can lead to higher grades and test scores.

02/28/2020
Edutopia

Returning to school after a mental health crisis can be hard for students, but setting aside space and time for recovery can help them adjust.

02/28/2020
Record Online

Rev. Dianna Smith still remembers the young blonde woman with tear-streaked cheeks, from 10 years ago. That college student fell apart asking Smith for cereal.

02/28/2020
The Hechinger Report

Rather than just talking at parents — and asking them for money — research shows being welcoming, responsive and listening can create true learning partnerships.

02/27/2020
National Public Radio

When kids at Warner Arts Magnet Elementary School act up, they aren't sent straight to the principal's office. Instead, many students at the high-poverty school in Nashville, Tenn., go to the "… Read more »

02/26/2020
KVUE

AISD families said the school closures decision caused behavioral problems, slipping grades and fear in their kids. AISD offers counseling to families and students.

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