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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 255 News Clips.May 2024
05/13/2024
The EvoLLLution
Learning in higher education has always taken diverse forms, but recognizing that learning is another matter altogether. Noncredit activities occur daily at universities, but they’re not part of… Read more »
April 2024
04/21/2024
Forbes
One out of every five college students are parents, and states are starting to recognize that helping this group of students complete their degrees is a vital part of college success strategies.… Read more »
04/18/2024
Hechinger Report
Student-parents disproportionately give up before they reach the finish line. Fewer than four in 10 graduate with a degree within six years, compared to more than six in 10 other students. Now,… Read more »
04/18/2024
North Country Public Radio
There are more than 5 million student parents attending U.S. colleges and universities. Yet they are disproportionately less likely to reach the finish line. Fewer than 4 in 10 graduate with a… Read more »
04/04/2024
Inside Higher Ed
A group of first-year students at the College of Charleston recently returned from a spring-break trip to Denmark, where they studied how personal and environmental sustainability intersect.
March 2024
03/14/2024
Inside Higher Ed
The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) last year committed $3.5 million over two-and-a-half years to scaling a promising academic-credit–recovery model across 10 additional campuses. Now data… Read more »
February 2024
02/19/2024
Inside Higher Ed
Bryant University’s three-day IDEA program gives first-year students hands-on learning experience across disciplines alongside older peers and campus leaders to promote creative thinking and… Read more »
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 »
02/09/2024
Inside Higher Ed
The University of New Hampshire launches Semester for Impact, an experiential learning program in which students earn full credit for working with sustainability-focused local organizations.
02/06/2024
Inside Higher Ed
A look at six trends from the most engaged-with content published by the Student Success team over the past year.
02/02/2024
Inside Higher Ed
A program at Kent State University helps struggling students persist toward a degree by offering free summer courses and personalized workshops.
January 2024
01/18/2024
The Current
Adverse and potentially traumatic experiences are too common among school-age children, leaving teachers, administrators and staff struggling to help students. In response to the growing need… Read more »
01/17/2024
ABC 7News
D.C.’s Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) released a draft of social-emotional learning (SEL) standards for students in the D.C. public and public charter schools
01/17/2024
K-12 Dive
Strong student relationships aren’t about creating a cult of personality, but rather about broader classroom connections, says CASEL’s Heather Schwartz. Building rapport with students can be an… Read more »
01/17/2024
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Several other states that have replaced prerequisite classes with a ‘corequisite’ learning model in community colleges have shown higher rates of student success.
01/17/2024
Inside Higher Ed
A new initiative from Dartmouth College helps students engage in academic inquiry by having challenging conversations with their peers.
December 2023
12/14/2023
Inside Higher Ed
New research from California State University, Fullerton, found students who participated in a first-year experience course were more likely to persist to their second year and achieved higher… Read more »
November 2023
11/27/2023
K-12 Dive
The U.S. Department of Education last week opened a federal investigation into Hillsborough County Public Schools in Tampa, Florida, expanding the agency’s investigations into K-12 public schools… Read more »
11/22/2023
Inside Higher Ed
Complete College America released a playbook and equity paper detailing AI’s potential use in scaling and achieving a degree.