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 March 2026 Premium Did you know? Sor Juana’s Fearless Words A leading intellectual voice of the seventeenth century, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz defended women’s right to knowledge and justice. In A los hombres, she criticizes the hypocrisy and double standards with which society judges women.
Administration March 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education March 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 March 2026 School Library March 2026 This month featuring books on Latina Strength from Amazon and on Latina Legacies from the University of Texas Press
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Year In Review 2024 As we look back on 2024, we have the opportunity to reflect on areas of progress and examine the lessons that can be learned from the challenges that appeared. by Adriana Alcántara & Alejandra Suarez
Administration December 2024 Premium Did you know?: 2024 Year in Review Willingness to understand others is a sublime virtue that unites us.
Hispanic Community December 2024 Premium Dr. Marta Cronin: Leading with a Sense of Responsibility to Future Latina College Presidents Marta Cronin, the first Latina president of Delaware County Community College, leverages her personal journey and leadership to inspire students, promote diversity, expand dual enrollment, and address industry needs through innovative programs and strategic community partnerships. by Frank DiMaria
Global May 2019 DeVos Says Teachers Walk Off Job Too Often Betsy DeVos said that teachers should protest on “adult time” about pay and school conditions, so students wouldn’t be hurt. She said that teachers are walking off the job too often.
Global May 2019 Student Facing Deportation Not Alone High school senior Thomas Torres, who faces possible deportation back to Mexico, received support from his classmates who marched about 4 miles to demand his release.
Global May 2019 ‘Magic Mushrooms’ On The Ballot Denver may become the first U.S. city to decriminalize psilocybin (the psychoactive substance in "magic mushrooms") depending on voters in Colorado. U.S.-Iran tensions rise.
Global May 2019 US To Make 30K More Visas Available The U.S. plans to make 30,000 more visas available to foreign seasonal workers through the end of September (but only to those who’ve had visas before, over the last three fiscal years).
Finance May 2019 Baylor Announces $100M Gift Baylor University has received the largest donation in the school’s history. The donor who made the $100 million gift to Baylor wishes to remain anonymous.
Global May 2019 Polarizing But Enduring: Betsy DeVos Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is a polarizing member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet. With that said, she is also one of the most enduring while others have quit or been fired.