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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 5672 News Clips.November 2016
11/12/2016
University Herald
The publication shared the key motivators that actually seem to encourage binge drinking in the campus.
11/12/2016
Boston Herald
Promoting healthy relationships among teenagers is the focus of an upcoming school safety conference in western Massachusetts.
11/12/2016
The News Tribune
Part of the morning routine in the classroom — and throughout the school — involves students plotting their moods on a “mood meter.”
11/11/2016
The Roanoke Times
On college campuses such as Radford University and Virginia Tech, the process of evaluating the election has caused particular unrest.
11/11/2016
The Baltimore Sun
For about a month now, current students and alumni from the college's Center for Entrepreneurial and Business Excellence classes have met weekly to put three businesses online, assisting with web… Read more »
11/10/2016
Good Call
A recent study from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows that students from high poverty schools are much less likely to enroll of in college immediately following… Read more »
11/10/2016
Hartford Courant
Students and staff at Middlesex Community College have started a food pantry program that provides assistance to the campus community.
11/09/2016
Forbes
Internships and other experiential learning opportunities are the final key to maximizing the value of their college degree.
11/09/2016
U.S. News & World Report
What do weekend parties, Greek life and football games have in common? For college students, the answer is obvious: alcohol. College life and binge drinking go hand in hand, but all too often the… Read more »
11/07/2016
Oswego County Today
SUNY Oswego recently earned Military Times’ Best for Vets ranking for the third consecutive year, just as it announced a Veterans Day observance that will feature dedication of a Battle Buddy… Read more »
11/07/2016
The Washington Post
For the past 15 years, Hillsdale High School has worked in partnership with Stanford University’s School of Education and other groups such as the nonprofit National Equity Project… Read more »
11/04/2016
National Public Radio
There's a perception that children don't kill themselves, but that's just not true. A new report shows that, for the first time, suicide rates for U.S. middle school students have surpassed the… Read more »
11/04/2016
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The ultimate goal is to help everyone in a school community understand how trauma impedes learning and affects behavior, and to discuss ways to deal with it so children, teachers, and schools can… Read more »
11/03/2016
U.S. Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education today announced that it is seeking to impose on Penn State University a record fine of nearly $2.4 million for failing to comply with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure… Read more »
11/01/2016
Huffington Post
Black students are routinely punished more harshly in school than white counterparts. However, new research shows there may be a relatively simple fix for this disparity: more black teachers.… Read more »
11/01/2016
Hechinger Report
A positive school climate boosts student achievement. It includes a system of supportive and caring teachers, a safe learning environment, student connectedness and parental involvement. … Read more »
11/01/2016
National Public Radio
A study published in the Review of Educational Research suggests that school climate is something educators and communities should prioritize — especially as a way to bridge the… Read more »
October 2016
10/31/2016
Business Standard
Schools led by principals who promote professional development for teachers and set high expectations for academic achievement among students are more likely to retain its effective teaching staff… Read more »
10/31/2016
AL.com
Despite strong evidence that zero tolerance policies contribute to the school-to-prison pipeline and don't improve school safety, some schools across Alabama are still using the inflexible rules… Read more »