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 February 2020 Boy Scouts File For Bankruptcy In the wake of lawsuits, the Boy Scouts of America have filed for bankruptcy. Several thousand men are saying that scoutmasters and other leaders molested them decades ago.
Global February 2020 Is It Legal For Trump To Build The Wall? Homeland Security is waiving federal contracting laws, allowing 177 miles of border wall to be built more quickly in four states: Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas.
Financing February 2020 10 Highest Paying Careers In 2020 The Employment Development Department for the state of California has a list of the “100 Top Paying Jobs in California.” The following are the top 10 jobs on the list.
Global February 2020 How To Write College Application Essay? Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab offers guidance for effective college application essay writing. This includes a list of questions to ask yourself before you begin writing.
Hispanic Community February 2020 Student Freed From Detention Center High school student Meydi Guzman fled Honduras with her father after being the victim of sexual assault by gang members. She was going to be deported but has been released.
Global February 2020 What Is The ‘Red Flag’ Gun Law? Florida’s “red flag” gun law has been applied more than 3,500 times since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. While it has bipartisan support, it also has its critics.