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 August 2026 Premium Meet Six Latin American Nobel Laureates in Literature Six Latin American Nobel laureates in literature are highlighted through their backgrounds, literary achievements and lasting influence. From Gabriela Mistral to Mario Vargas Llosa, their diverse voices, experiences and perspectives helped shape Latin American literature and earned worldwide recognition.
Administration August 2026 Premium New Leaders in Education August 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 August 2026 Premium School Library August 2026 This month featuring books on Intellectual Architects of Latin America from Amazon and Nation Builders of Latin America from Yale University 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.
Arts and Media September 2017 PREMIUM ON A POSITIVE NOTE--Yamaha Partners with DonorsChoose.org to Supply Essential Music Materials for Students The Yamaha Band & Orchestral division has announced it will be partnering with DonorsChoose.org, an online nonprofit platform where teachers seek the resources their music students need most, to fund music education projects for the new school year.
Legal September 2017 PREMIUM Not Real News: A Look at What Didn't Happen This Past Week A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the past week.
Financing September 2017 Tuition-free College Adds 22 Tennessee Preferred Counties Students in 22 middle Tennessee counties are now part of preferred territory for tuition-free Berea College.
Global September 2017 How Trump's Advisers Schooled Him on Globalism Trump's aides used charts and maps in a presentation about maintaining far-flung diplomatic, military and intelligence outposts. St. Louis readies itself for more protests following the acquittal of a white former police officer charged with killing a black man. The Interior Department is recommending the reduction of 6 of the 27 national monuments.
Legal September 2017 PREMIUM TOP STORY--Maria Grows to a Cat 2, Nears Already Battered Caribbean Hurricane Maria strengthened into a Category 2 storm on Monday and pushed toward the Leeward Islands in the eastern Caribbean, as forecasters warned it was expected to become a major hurricane by early Tuesday.
Legal September 2017 PREMIUM TOP STORY--Student Involvement Is a Focus of Constitution Day 2017 Thousands of students across the United States will take the "Preamble Challenge" to celebrate Constitution Day this year and participate in naturalization ceremonies to swear in new U.S. citizens.
