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 August 2026 Premium Meet Six Latin American Nobel Laureates in Literature Six Latin American Nobel laureates in literature are highlighted through their backgrounds, literary achievements and lasting influence. From Gabriela Mistral to Mario Vargas Llosa, their diverse voices, experiences and perspectives helped shape Latin American literature and earned worldwide recognition.
Administration August 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education August 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 August 2026 Premium School Library August 2026 This month featuring books on Intellectual Architects of Latin America from Amazon and Nation Builders of Latin America from Yale University 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.
Health Care August 2020 Rare Polio-Like Disease Impacting Children Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a polio-like disease that impacts children. Initial symptoms are cold-like before paralysis, and stories of complete recovery are unusual.
Health Care August 2020 'Too Many Are Selfish' Despite coronavirus cases in the U.S. nearing 5 million, people across the country continue to resist taking such recommended actions as wearing masks and not throwing large events.
Financing August 2020 Will The IRS Reissue A Stimulus Check? Will the IRS reissue a stimulus check? With the $600-per-week pandemic jobless benefit ending, Democrats and Republicans are digging in on the details of the next relief bill.
Global August 2020 What Happens When A Hurricane Reaches Land? Hurricane Isaias has been restrengthened and is projected to move up the coast in the United States. A tropical storm warning extends all the way up to Maine.
Global August 2020 California Wildfire Explodes In Size A wildfire in Southern California has forced thousands to evacuate. Its cause remains under investigation although it has been determined that the blaze began as two adjacent fires.
Health Care August 2020 What Should Schools Do During An Outbreak? Parents across the nation are struggling with whether or not to send their children back to school, use distance learning or a hybrid of the two as the pandemic continues to surge.
