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.
Health Care November 2019 Childhood Trauma Linked To Adult Illness A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has shown a link between childhood trauma and adult illnesses such as heart disease.
Arts and Media November 2019 'Sesame Street' Turns 50 The beloved children’s television program, “Sesame Street,” is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The show premiered during a turbulent time in United States.
Global November 2019 US Child Survivors Of Mexico Ambush Eight children have survived the recent ambush in Mexico involving drug cartel gunmen. Mexican officials said the gunmen may have mistaken the group's SUVs for those of a rival gang.
Financing November 2019 School To Pay At Least $2.5M For 2020 Debate The 2020 presidential debate that occurred on Oct. 22 at the University of Michigan is going to cost the school at least $2.5 million. The school is going to use donor funds.
Financing November 2019 UWSP Gets Largest Gift In 125-Year History UWSP has received the largest individual gift in their 125-year history from a Port Edwards teacher who devoted her career to helping children read.
Global November 2019 Did Immigration Officials Visit School? There is now a question about whether or not immigration officials did ask for student records from Una Elementary, according to Nashville school district officials.
