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 October 2026 Premium Must-Sees: Museums of Latin America Ready to explore Latin America’s cultural treasures? From Argentina to Mexico, these eight must-see museums bring the region’s artistic achievements, ancient civilizations, and rich heritage to life—and offer just a glimpse of what awaits curious visitors.
Administration October 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education October 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 October 2026 Premium School Library October 2026 This month featuring books on Latino Identity and Belonging from Amazon and on Advancing Latino Education from the University of Texas 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.
Legal April 2019 Case Dismissed For UA Students The case regarding three students at the University of Arizona who protested U.S. Border agents has been dismissed. UA will be conducting an investigation into the protest.
Music April 2019 School District Helps Neighboring School Pretty Prairie High School, which was the victim of vandalism, has received instruments from Hutchinson Public Schools.
Legal April 2019 Citizenship Question On Census? The Supreme Court will be hearing arguments this week on whether or not to add a citizenship question to the census for 2020.
Hispanic Community April 2019 Women Sell Hair In Venezuela To get by during a sharp economic decline, women in Venezuela are selling their hair to be used in extensions and wigs to help them and their families survive.
Health Care April 2019 Med School Adds $100M In Scholarships In an effort to increase diversity in its student body, Washington University School of Medicine will be adding $100 million to its existing scholarship fund.
Global April 2019 Sri Lanka Bombings; 10 Things to Know Coordinated bombings in Sri Lanka on Easter have lead to the deaths of more than 200 people. The royal family is expecting a new member.
