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.
Hispanic Community November 2019 1st Hispanic To Lead US Catholic Bishops For the first time, a Hispanic has been elected to head the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Archbishop José Gómez of Los Angeles overwhelmingly won the recent election.
Legal November 2019 Latest On Sandy Hook Shooting Lawsuit The Sandy Hook shooting lawsuit involving Remington Arms, the maker of the rifle used in the massacre, is going forward. The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Remington Arms.
Hispanic Community November 2019 Spain Faces More Uncertainty With the political divide between the left and the right widening, Spain is facing more uncertainty after it’s recent national vote.
Hispanic Community November 2019 Bolivia In Power Void The president of Bolivia’s resignation, as well as the resignations of seemingly every person constitutionally in line to succeed him, has left a power void for the country.
Legal November 2019 DACA Supreme Court Ruling Nears Martín Batalla Vidal is a 29-year-old Mexican immigrant, a certified nursing assistant and a lead plaintiff in a DACA-related case that is going before the Supreme Court.
Financing November 2019 No College Application Fees For Veterans? The State University of New York and City University of New York systems are waiving their application fees (ranging from $50 to $65) for veterans and their spouses.
