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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 2024

02/19/2024
Inside Higher Ed

Research from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign finds college students derive belongingness from four factors, and having the cultural capital to navigate higher education is of… Read more »

02/18/2024
Las Vegas Sun

Whenever Joe Llanes hears the whines of police sirens, the UNLV student can’t stop thinking back to the helpless feeling of sheltering in place while an active shooter was terrorizing campus.… Read more »

02/17/2024
KATC-3 Arcadiana’s Newschannel

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 »

02/16/2024
Tucson.com

Safety wasn’t something that Luke Swanson thought a lot about when he was deciding on where to go to college. Now in his third year at the University of Arizona, Swanson was applying to colleges… Read more »

02/16/2024
News Center Maine

Mainers were given an update this week on a program aimed at helping parents and guardians with needs at home, so they can earn the degree on which they've set their sights. Sandra Butler of the… Read more »

02/16/2024
EDSCOOP

The new partnership provides virtual mental health care to the rural Wyoming school's nearly 3,000 students. 

02/16/2024
BU Today

Going out to a random sampling of students, the survey will help the University get a clear picture of the campus environment and will inform policy and resource decisions. 

02/16/2024
Inside Higher Ed

California Competes’ latest research identifies barriers and strategies to help adult learners who dropped out of college re-enroll and earn a degree. 

02/16/2024
Powered by Watertown Daily Times and Northern New York News

The school climate continues to be a topic of conversation between Massena High School students, teachers and administrators.  Elyse Hoxie, the student representative to the district’s board of… Read more »

02/16/2024
USA FACTS

The number of American public school students reporting harassment or bullying based on sex, race, and disability has declined over the past decade.  Over 29,000 public school students reported… Read more »

02/16/2024
Sun Journal

Maine School Administrative District 52 survey data reflects growth in the school climate compared to the first survey issued in March 2022, Superintendent Cari Medd told the School Board last… Read more »

02/15/2024
Inside Higher Ed

A student ambassador program at California State University, Chico, provides rural students with peer support, advocacy and research opportunities. 

02/15/2024
Inside Higher Ed

An initiative at Alamo Colleges District provides step-by-step information for students looking to transfer to a four-year institution, reducing time to transfer and ensuring all credits apply… Read more »

02/15/2024
Chronicle of Higher Education

Duff is one of more than 40 million Americans who attended college but left without earning a degree or credential, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Since the… Read more »

02/15/2024
New America

It takes a village—to do almost anything. While that common refrain usually applies to raising a child, it also fits when considering policy and systems change to support the success of student… Read more »

02/15/2024
Claremont Courier

College Values Online, a website ranking higher education schools, programs, and college features, recently revealed that Pitzer College ranked among its top 30 institutions that work to improve… Read more »

02/14/2024
Ithaka S-R

Like many states, Texas is seeking to increase the share of adults with postsecondary degrees and credentials. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)’s Building a Talent Strong… Read more »

02/14/2024
New York Times

Off-campus complexes are getting larger, with some being home to more than 1,500 students, and being built on prime parcels of land as close to campus as possible. 

02/14/2024
Inside Higher Ed

Texas A&M University at Kingsville will roll out a program from the Institute for Evidence-Based Change to promote belonging among rural and diverse learners through university-wide… Read more »

02/14/2024
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