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.
Hispanic Community March 2020 How Latinos Will Impact Election 2020 Tuesday’s primaries will take place in Arizona, Florida, Illinois and Ohio, and for Arizona and Florida in particular, Latino turnout could make a dramatic impact.
Health Care March 2020 Coronavirus Vaccine Tested In US The Kaiser Permanente Washington Research Institute has begun testing an experimental vaccine for COVID-19. A total of 45 volunteers will be given two doses.
Health Care March 2020 New Jersey To Close Bars, Restaurants The state of New Jersey is instituting new measures to deal with the spread of the novel coronavirus, including closing schools, bars, restaurants, movie theaters and casinos.
Health Care March 2020 Schools, Restaurants Closed In New York City Nearly 1,800 NYC public schools are closing until at least April 20 in response to COVID-19. Restaurants and bars are also closed although takeout and delivery will still be available.
Health Care March 2020 Can Immigrants Seek Virus Care Without Fear? The new green card rule regarding government benefits does not apply to immigrants seeking medical help for COVID-19 or its symptoms, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration.
