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
Financing May 2018 Anonymous Donor Gives $10,000 To Pay Down School Lunch Debts [On A Positive Note In Education] An anonymous donor has paid off more than half of a Maine school district's student lunch debts. Westbrook Superintendent Peter Lancia said he received a check from the anonymous donor Monday for $10,000, which would erase more than half of the $17,000 owed by families in the district for student lunches.
Global May 2018 Georgians Vote In Race Centered On Immigration, Education The Republican contest centered largely on who loved guns the most and was toughest on immigration, while the Democratic race was a battle of two former legislative colleagues tussling over ethics accusations and their records on education. But in Tuesday's primary, voters will get the final say in who will represent each party in the race to become Georgia's next governor.
Financing May 2018 Tuition Rising 1 Percent For Missouri's Universities [Education News] In-state undergraduate students at Missouri universities will pay 1 percent more in tuition for the upcoming school year. The University of Missouri Board of Curators on Monday approved a 2.1 percent increase, which reflects inflation rates and is the maximum allowed by state law.
Hispanic Community May 2018 Venezuela's Opposition Scrambles To Regroup After Maduro Win [Beyond Education] Venezuela's fractured opposition emerged even more powerless Monday, a day after an election it boycotted propelled socialist President Nicolas Maduro to an easy victory amid a crushing economic crisis. The coalition's strategy to sit out the vote succeeded at exposing declining support for the government.
Health Care May 2018 16th Annual FedEx/St. Jude Angels & Stars Gala Raises $1 Million For St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® [On A Positive Note Beyond Education] The South Florida community united against childhood cancer when 500 guests filled the Grand Ballroom at the InterContinental Hotel in downtown Miami at the 16th annual FedEx/St. Jude Angels & Stars Gala. Philanthropists, influencers and celebrities gathered to honor the true stars — the patients and families of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®.
Financing May 2018 PREMIUM School Library May 2018 Issue Born in Kingsville, Texas, Carmen Lomas Garza has found great inspiration in her family. It was in large part because of her parents’ activism with the American G.I. Forum that Garza joined the Chicano Movement of the 1960s and 1970s. As an artist and author, her books reflect her life growing up and her culture and heritage. And so we at Hispanic Outlook are pleased to feature Garza’s works for this month’s school library. Book summaries, teacher’s guides, book discussion and activity guide, and sample book pages are all courtesy of Lee & Low Books. In addition, supplemental materials for “MAGIC WINDOWS/VENTANAS MÁGICAS” were created by Lindsay Harris and Haley Rugger with Dr. Jamie Campbell Naidoo, as well as provided by the University of Alabama School of Library and Informational Studies.