Hispanic Community October 2024 Riverland Community College: A Beacon of Opportunity and Growth in Southeastern Minnesota Riverland Community College, founded in 1996, plays a vital role in southeastern Minnesota’s workforce development and education. With campuses in Austin, Albert Lea, and Owatonna, it offers diverse programs and was recognized as an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) in 2024. The college is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting all students, especially its growing Hispanic population. by Kenneth A. Reid
Hispanic Community October 2026 Premium Must-Sees: Museums of Latin America Ready to explore Latin America’s cultural treasures? From Argentina to Mexico, these eight must-see museums bring the region’s artistic achievements, ancient civilizations, and rich heritage to life—and offer just a glimpse of what awaits curious visitors.
Administration October 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education October 2026 At H.O. we congratulate new education leaders that have embarked on the challenging but very rewarding journey of education leadership.
Arts and Media October 2026 Premium School Library October 2026 This month featuring books on Latino Identity and Belonging from Amazon and on Advancing Latino Education from the University of Texas Press
Hispanic Community April 2026 Premium Tiempos difíciles para los Community Colleges Los community colleges ampliaron el acceso tras el GI Bill, pero ahora enfrentan una caída en las matrículas agravada por el COVID, los costos y la desilusión. Un estudio de Florida destaca barreras financieras, académicas y personales que impulsan la deserción. by Gustavo A. Mellander
Administration April 2026 Premium Catalysts of Success For All: Defending Hispanic Serving Institutions Community colleges overlap with HSIs, gaining federal support strengthens diversity and capacity. For decades, HSIs have advanced equitable access, serving diverse, low income students. Despite misconceptions, they are inclusive institutions meeting criteria and now face significant political and funding challenges by Adriana Alcántara
Hispanic Community April 2026 Premium Supporting Students with Personalized Academic Learning Skills (PALS) at a Hispanic Serving Community College The PALS program at Mt. San Jacinto College creates inclusive academic counter spaces—using frameworks like UDL and CRP—to support underserved students, especially Latinx learners, by reducing systemic barriers and improving their academic success. by Alicia Chavira Medina, B.A. & Audrey Baca Lopez, Ed.D.
Technology December 2020 Virus App Expanded To School-Age Phone Users The COVID AlertPa mobile app, which was only available for those 18 and over, has been expanded to school-age phone users in Pennsylvania as young as 13.
Financing December 2020 Bank Contributes $1M To Help College Students Tennessee State University has partnered with Bank of America to help support its students both in terms of earning their degrees and securing employment.
Health Care December 2020 Americans Face New COVID-19 Restrictions Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned that the U.S. could see a "surge upon surge" of COVID infections tied to Thanksgiving. States across the country are implementing new virus restrictions.
Legal November 2020 US To Appeal Order Regarding Migrant Children A preliminary injunction that bars the expulsion of migrant children who cross the U.S.-Mexico border alone is being appealed by the U.S. government.
Health Care November 2020 NYC To Reopen Schools; Virus Spread Intensifies In a policy reversal, New York City will be reopening the nation’s largest school system for in-person learning despite the coronavirus raging in the United States.
Health Care November 2020 Scammers Taking Advantage Of Pandemic Homeland Security is working with drug companies to deal with scam vaccines and treatments. Advice for public includes not clicking on social media posts claiming to sell cures.
