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 May 2019 What Helps Prevent Dementia? The World Health Organization dementia is not an “inevitable consequence of aging” and lifestyle changes can impact the odds of developing.
Finance May 2019 Law Establishes College Funds For Babies Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed a bill into law that establishes college funds for newborns either adopted or born in Colorado between 2020 and 2040.
Legal May 2019 Another Guilty Plea In College Scam Laura Janke is scheduled to plead guilty in court to allegations related to the college admissions bribery scandal. Janke was a University of Southern California soccer coach.
Hispanic Community May 2019 Cubans Trying To Enter US Via Mexico Escalating numbers of Cubans are trying to enter the U.S. via Mexico in part because of deteriorating living conditions in Cuba and loosened travel restrictions in Central America.
Hispanic Community May 2019 Venezuela Exodus’ Impact On Infants While infants involved in the Venezuela exodus qualify for Venezuelan citizenship, they need to register to obtain it, which requires either traveling to Venezuela or a consulate.
Hispanic Community May 2019 PREMIUM “Sofia Valdez, Future Prez” Every morning, Abuelo walks Sofia to school…until one day, when Abuelo hurts his ankle at a local landfill, and he can no longer do so. Sofia misses him and wonders what she can do about the dangerous Mount Trashmore.
