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.
Financing March 2020 Lawmakers Urged To Save University System Pennsylvania's university system is looking to lawmakers to pass legislation to help the system. What the universities face includes sinking enrollment and rising student debt.
Global March 2020 Bloomberg Drops Out, Supports Biden The following two Associated Press articles cover Super Tuesday and the suspension of Mike Bloomberg’s presidential campaign.
Global March 2020 Immigration Checks Continue On Peter Pan Buses Immigration checks will continue on Peter Pan buses. The bus line’s vice president, Christopher Crean, said this decision was to help stem human trafficking.
Hispanic Community March 2020 Refugees Carve Out Existence In Costa Rica Nicaraguan refugees are carving out an existence in Costa Rica. Roughly 75,000 Nicaraguans have sought asylum in Costa Rica since 2018 when Nicaragua plunged into political crisis.
Legal March 2020 Man Gets Prison For Harassing Parkland Victims A 22-year-old man was sentenced to prison for harassing the families of the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in 2018. He also threatened kidnapping.
Legal March 2020 Division In The Supreme Court? A case regarding an asylum seeker has the Supreme Court justices seemingly divided along conservative and liberal lines and could open the door to millions of deportations.
