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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 2020

02/10/2020
The Press-Enterprise

It brings bullies into groups working to improve campus climate alongside popular kids without discipline issues.

02/10/2020
EdSource

San Francisco Unified is among dozens of districts across California that has invested in counseling in recent years, hiring more staff to guide students through the college and career process and… Read more »

02/09/2020
The Columbian

27.5 percent of Clark County residents aged 25 or older did not finish a bachelor’s.

02/08/2020
Star Tribune

Students, staff say they also worry about the spread of xenophobia. 

02/07/2020
eCampus News

Understanding adult learners is more important than ever if institutions hope to succeed and thrive.

02/07/2020
Occupational & Health Safety Online

The stress and anxiety that often accompanies teachers' jobs has a hugely negative effect on teacher performance and personal life. In fact, about one in 20 teachers has a long-lasting mental… Read more »

02/07/2020
Education Dive

Up to one in five children may have a mental health condition, such as depression or anxiety, which can cause problems with focusing or information processing. The cycle includes dropping grades… Read more »

02/07/2020
KPCW

Since 2018, the Utah State Board of Education has been under pressure to address certain protective language in their bullying rules. The proposed changes caused some Park City residents concern… Read more »

02/07/2020
The Hechinger Report

At top-ranked schools, students with disabilities, disadvantages perform no better than peers at F-rated institutions.

02/06/2020
WABI

Eastern Maine Community College has expanded their on-campus food pantry to help students dealing with food insecurity.

02/06/2020
The Hechinger Report

Native students have the lowest college graduation rates in the nation, but American Indian and Alaska Native students at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities have made impressive gains.

02/06/2020
PBS

Ava had always felt comfortable at the small, private K-8 school she attended just north of Boston. But in high school everything changed.

02/05/2020
Education Week

Ask parents if they value ethnic, racial, and economic diversity in their children’s schools, and entrenched social and political barriers often melt away.

02/05/2020
The Dallas Morning News

The report graded universities on how well they identify students in need, provide financial support and more.

02/05/2020
Education Dive

The classic P.E. game is being tossed out by educators who say it encourages bullying. But some see it as an opportunity to model valuable SEL skills.

02/04/2020
The 74 Million

The listening tour, the student focus groups, the marquee school transformation plan: There’s a lot about Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn’s first year on the job that might be… Read more »

02/04/2020
NBC News

The move also comes after annual test results show a growing percentage of students scoring not healthy.

02/04/2020
Wisconsin Public Radio

On Tuesday, children's mental health in Wisconsin got a boost when Gov. Tony Evers signed legislation establishing a grant program for peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs in… Read more »

02/03/2020
Forbes

Micro-internships are short-term, paid professional experiences that allow students from all backgrounds to explore career pathways, build professional relationships, and showcase their skills to… Read more »

02/03/2020
National Academy for State Health Policy

Over the last two years, governors across the country have increasingly recognized the need to prioritize safe and supportive schools. In the National Academy for State Health Policy’s (NASHP… Read more »

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