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 July 2019 Penn Universities Freeze Tuition For the first time in more than 20 years, students attending one of Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities won’t see a tuition increase for next year. This impacts 14 schools.
Global July 2019 New Holding Center For Migrant Children An oilfield worker camp is now a holding center for migrant kids. It is encircled by a wire fence and has a giant air-conditioned tent and trailers where kids can call their families.
Health Care July 2019 Revamping Care For Kidneys President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to revamp kidney disease care. According to the president, this includes home dialysis and early transplants.
Global July 2019 Nationwide Immigration Enforcement Immigrant activists and administration officials said a nationwide immigration enforcement operation is poised to begin this weekend. It will target people in the U.S. illegally.
Global July 2019 News Conference On Census And Citizenship President Donald Trump tweeted that there will be “a News Conference on the Census and Citizenship” that will take place after a White House Social Media Summit.
Technology July 2019 Wichita State Lands $33M Contract Wichita State has landed a $33 million contract to make missiles for the Army that are lighter and cheaper while still improving on performance.
