With the bustling nightlife around Tulane and Loyola, safety becomes a concern, Tulane Police Captain Anthony Dominguez said. Dominguez said his team has 24/7 patrolling from South Carrollton… Read more »
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 28 News Clips.March 2024
February 2024
Picture it: a beautiful, warmer than average August Monday, with the smell of a long summer in the air. The year is 2004 and I had just stepped onto the campus (“the strip” to be exact) of… Read more »
The Lafayette Consolidated Government's Revitalization Project, divided into three phases, is set to start next week. Phase one will focus on drainage improvements, striping enhancements, and… Read more »
August 2023
A scholarship program at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for Pell-eligible students receives additional financial and services, modeling supports in place for student athletes.
January 2023
The U.S. Department of Education announced $63 million in new five-year Full-Service Community Schools (FSCS) grants to support 42 local educational agencies, non-profits, or other public or… Read more »
November 2022
The University Counseling Center did a survey that’s nationally administered to colleges throughout the U.S. to get a sense of what substances college students are using. The survey found the… Read more »
September 2022
When single moms are college students, complications and barriers abound. The risk is great as they try to raise children, provide financially, and succeed as a student. But if they earn a degree… Read more »
August 2022
More than 1/4 of students at four-year schools experience food insecurity.
The city of Baton Rouge is taking an innovative approach against crime by offering education. The Lowering Incidents of Violence through Education (L.I.V.E) program will allow several teens the… Read more »
September 2021
MONROE, La. – A school in Louisiana is being sued by a couple who say their son was the victim of severe bullying over the past year, allegations the school denies.
March 2021
Enthusiasts for Louisiana’s community colleges and technical programs say they’ll emerge from the Covid-19 era with robust resources and rebounding enrollments.
December 2020
With the majority of students in the Lafayette Parish School System taking at least some classes virtually this year, the school board adopted a virtual discipline policy.
January 2020
hile their classmates were building block towers after nap time, many of the youngest students in the state of Louisiana were forced to stay home last year, because they were suspended from school… Read more »
April 2019
Retention rates are rising at Loyola University New Orleans, thanks to student coaching.
January 2019
More than 1,400 Louisiana educators were in Baton Rouge Wednesday for the first Behavioral Intervention Summit.
Louisiana's LGBTQ students lack protective school policies, according to a study by GLSEN.
The school offers academic and mental health services for children with significant, diagnosed behavioral health disabilities, including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar… Read more »
December 2018
This is the middle school campus for the New Orleans Center for Resilience, a nonprofit K–8 school with two locations in the city.
October 2018
This year, half the juniors at KIPP Renaissance High School in New Orleans are also freshmen at New York’s Bard College. They’re being taught by Bard faculty, all of whom have Ph.D.s, for free, on… Read more »
Six states currently do not have laws pertaining to hazing, and of the 44 states that do, the penalties are typically not harsh. After the death of freshman student, Max Gruver, at a fraternity… Read more »