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 November 2026 Premium Did you know? Roots of Learning: Education Among the Maya, Mexica, and Inca Long before modern schools emerged, the peoples of the Americas had developed rich traditions of teaching and learning. From family instruction and community practices to specialized institutions, the Mexica, Maya, and Inca passed down knowledge, skills, and values, preparing new generations for life and their roles in society.
Administration November 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education November 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 November 2026 Premium School Library November 2026 This month featuring books on Education, Opportunity, and Latino Upward Mobility from Amazon and on Financing Higher Education from The University of Chicago 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.
Technology January 2019 PREMIUM Out Of Control Social Media Use Helping Your Child Handle Social Media Responsibly by Miquela Rivera
Technology January 2019 PREMIUM Hispanics Emerging As Future’s Engineers While the numbers of Hispanics enrolled in engineering programs at colleges and universities in the 50 states (as revealed in our latest Top 25 List) is growing, a significant number of American engineers are coming from Puerto Rico—the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, for example. And this surge of quality engineering grads from Puerto Rico is not going unnoticed.
Hispanic Community January 2019 PREMIUM Brazosport College Hispanic-Serving Institution Located in Texas, BC organizes its degree programs, certificates and transfer plans into Meta-Majors, which help organize programs by career goal. Meta-Major areas include Business; Chemical and Refining Industries; Education; Fine Arts and Humanities; Health Professions; Mechanical and Construction Technologies; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics; and Social and Behavioral Science.
Hispanic Community January 2019 PREMIUM AAHHE A Community Of Latinx Scholars Written by Oscar Patrón Doctoral candidate Administrative and Policy Studies School of Education University of Pittsburgh
Hispanic Community January 2019 PREMIUM The Significance Of Shared Experiences Written by Victor Villarreal, 2018 AAHHE Faculty Fellow Assistant Professor Department of Educational Psychology University of Texas at San Antonio
Technology January 2019 PREMIUM 3 Fixes Facebook Could Make—If It Wanted Ways Social Media Companies Could Clean Up Their Acts Editor’s Note: For Facebook, 2018 was filled with revelations about how the tech giant handles—and mishandles—its users’ data. But are government regulations the only solution for such abuses? Written by Anthony M. Nadler, Ursinus College and Matthew Crain, Miami University