As schools deal with surges in chronic absenteeism, many educators say an increase in anxiety and mental health concerns have contributed to the problem—and those factors can be difficult to… 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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BAYVILLE, Ocean County (WABC) -- A school district in New Jersey is taking action after a student died by suicide last year after she was bullied by her peers. The Central Regional… Read more »
US News
Two years ago, pediatricians, child and adolescent psychiatrists, and children’s hospitals joined together to declare a national emergency in youth mental health. While our country… Read more »
US Senate
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) introduced the Safe Schools Improvement Act to safeguard against bullying and harassment in K-12 schools. The bill would… Read more »
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Here’s the hard truth about bullying: It occurs in every school, can happen to any student and is hurtful to everyone involved. “Bullying is a widespread problem among children and teens,… Read more »
EdWeek
Officials with Michigan’s Oxford High School should have conducted a threat assessment into the behavior of a 15-year-old student prior to a shooting that left four students dead and others… Read more »
Care.com
Here are some of the most common types of bullying that parents should be aware of, and what parents and schools can do to mitigate and prevent bullying.
Westport News
WESTPORT — The school climate survey results are in, and in general they show positive responses from students, parents and staff. The schools conduct a full climate… Read more »
CT Insider
"I really want to reiterate the connection to the results we're seeing here, the comments we're seeing here and the work that's going on day to day, across the system, through our strategic plan;… Read more »
Daily Herald - Lurie Children’s Hospital Children’s Health
Most people understand that bullying is inherently wrong and harmful, but many people might not know what to look for or feel empowered to discuss the topic with their children, whether due to… Read more »
East Oregonian
Pendleton schools recently hosted an anti-bullying speaker whose approach for how to handle being bullied boils down to responding to the aggressor with kindness. But a Pendleton-based… Read more »
Work Shift
Employment is often a crucial factor for people in addiction recovery—it serves as a stabilizing force that is proven to help many avoid relapse. Unfortunately, finding a job coming out of… Read more »