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 June 2020 'Chaos In Georgia' Those voting in the Georgia primary experienced hours-long lines, provisional ballot shortages, voting machine malfunctions and absentee ballots not arriving in time.
Hispanic Community June 2020 Gutierrez Becomes NHL's First Latino CEO Xavier Gutierrez has been named the first Latino team president and CEO in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL). His top priorities include expanding the Coyotes' fan base.
Health Care June 2020 Radical Overhaul Of Classroom Instruction? Temperature checks and physical distancing requirements are a few of the new guidelines to safely reopen schools released this week by California’s Department of Education.
Global June 2020 Private Funeral Held For George Floyd After six days of mourning, George Floyd was given a private funeral the Fountain of Praise church. At least 50 people gathered outside the church to pay their respects.
Arts and Media June 2020 PREMIUM Small In The City In honor of our Arts and Media issue, we are featuring the 2020 winning and honors books of the Ezra Jack Keats Award. Also, in partnership with the New York City Department of Education, the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation has announced the winners of the 34th annual Ezra Jack Keats Bookmaking Competition for grades 3-12, including Patrick Szewczyk (Grade 4), Andre Kulikov (Grade 8) and by Nadine Baidan (Grade 11) who won for the city. All of the winning entries and honors books are listed in the online catalogue at www.bklynlibrary.org/ejk-2020 (catalogue’s cover features Sophie Wright’s winning entry “EARTH, OUR ONLY HOME”).
