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.
Financing May 2020 New $3T Coronavirus Relief Bill A new $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill is expected to be voted on by the House. Its passage in the Senate appears unlikely, and the White House has already said it will veto the measure.
Health Care May 2020 Is There A Link Between Strokes And COVID-19? Concerns are rising whether COVID-19 can cause strokes, including in younger patients. At the time of this article, the possible links between COVID-19 and strokes remain unclear.
Global May 2020 New Refugees Struggle In US During Pandemic Refugee families are struggling during the pandemic with additional challenges. The following article follows the struggles of families from Colombia and Afghanistan.
Technology May 2020 Pulling The Plug On Distance Learning Some schools around the U.S. have found distance stressful with too many obstacles like a lack of internet access and devices. The following explores one district in Georgia.
Health Care May 2020 Is The ‘Darkest Winter’ Ahead? The former head of BARDA Dr. Rick Bright testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee that the U.S. will face “the darkest winter in modern history” unless action is taken.
Financing May 2020 36M Have Sought US Unemployment Aid The number of people who have applied for unemployment aid over the past two months has reached roughly 36 million. Congress is divided as to whether or not to pass another aid package.
