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 September 2026 Premium Did you know? Lost in Translation II: Spanish Expressions with No Direct Equivalent in English Spanish is rich in expressions whose meanings cannot always be translated directly into English. This collection explores 15 colorful phrases, revealing how language reflects culture, humor, emotion, and everyday experiences across the diverse Spanish-speaking world.
Administration September 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education September 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 September 2026 School Library September 2026 This month featuring books on Bilingualism: Language as a Cultural Expression from Amazon and Exploring Identity and Belonging from University of Illinois 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.
Global November 2020 Hurricanes Spur Central American Migration Devastating hurricanes Eta and Iota are spurring people in areas of Central America, including El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, to migrate to the United States.
Health Care November 2020 Are Dining Tents A Safe Way To Eat Out? Restaurants have been using outdoor dining options such as tents, greenhouses and igloos to encourage customers during the pandemic. But are these options safe?
Financing November 2020 Global Stocks Edge Lower After Dow Crests 30K Spurred by positive vaccine news and the official transition of power in the U.S., the Dow rose to a record 30,000 points on Nov. 24. That number, however, started edging lower on Nov. 25.
Financing November 2020 US Jobless Claims Up For 2nd Straight Week With the United States experiencing more than 170,000 confirmed COVID infections a day, jobless claims rose for two weeks in a row, hitting 778,000 this week.
Health Care November 2020 A Vaccine Won't End The US Crisis Right Away Although AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna’s COVID vaccine candidates all look promising, masks and other precautions will still be necessary well into 2021.
Arts and Media November 2020 Grammys Announce 1st Batch Of Nominees The 2021 Grammy Awards’ nominees include Mexican singer-songwriter Pepe Aguilar. Emmy-winner Trevor Noah will host the show, which will air live on Jan. 31.
