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.
Hispanic Community December 2018 “Coco” Dubbed For Kids In Peru The global phenomenon of Disney•Pixar’s “Coco” has been dubbed in another language, so now kids in Peru can enjoy the colorful Día de Muertos tale.
Legal December 2018 PREMIUM Born In The USA, Scorned In The USA The Chances And Consequences Of Ending Birthright Citizenship “While the Supreme Court has ruled a child born here to immigrant parents in the country legally is a citizen, it has not specifically ruled on the question of birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants.” Marco Ugarte from The Associated Press by Mary Ann Cooper
Legal December 2018 PREMIUM Notario Publico Vs. Lawyer Avoiding Notario Fraud If a notario accidentally misstates how an immigrant entered the U.S. or the location at which he or she will secure his or her green card, what is considered an arrest or even conviction, can have a huge effect on an immigrant’s legal status... by Frank DiMaria
Legal December 2018 PREMIUM Should US Have Domestic Terrorism Law? Editor’s Note: With such news stories as package bombs and a deadly synagogue shooting in recent memory, it is surprising that the United States has no domestic terrorism law. The topic, however, has been a subject of debate that includes freedom of speech concerns, the definition of “domestic terrorism” and the current tools available to deal with such crimes. Written by Eric Tucker and Michael Balsamo, Associated Press
Hispanic Community December 2018 PREMIUM Big Bend Community College - Hispanic Serving Institutions Hispanic Serving Institutions by The Hispanic Outlook On Education Magazine
Legal December 2018 PREMIUM Law School Financial Assistance For Hispanics In the past, legal training was informal and disparate. Students did not attend classes. Instead, they worked for a lawyer who mentored them as they learned law by observing and performing assigned tasks. Basically, on-the-job training. Law school scholarships for hispanic students - Hispanic law school scholarships - Scholarships for hispanic law students - Latino law school scholarships - Law school scholarships for latinas by Gustavo A. Mellander
