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.
Technology August 2017 Facebook Expands Partnership with Arkansas Schools Facebook is expanding a partnership with Arkansas and will donate virtual reality kits to every public high school in the state.
Legal August 2017 PREMIUM Lawsuit: Law School Defrauded Taxpayers Out of $285 Million A lawsuit is accusing the Charlotte School of Law of defrauding taxpayers out of $285 million by admitting unqualified students, then manipulating records to keep them enrolled so the school could collect their government-supported tuition.
Health Care August 2017 PREMIUM TOP STORY--The Latest: 11 Rescued from Fast-moving Houston Floodwaters The Latest on Tropical Storm Harvey (all times local).
Legal August 2017 10 Things to Know for Today Houston, Texas, braces for rain while officials release more water from reservoirs that are overwhelmed by Harvey. President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Houston. The U.S. interior secretary's campaign committee sold a motorhome at a discount to a Montana legislator. More than 1 in 4 cases of possible physical and sexual abuse against nursing home patients have apparently gone unreported.
Arts and Media August 2017 PREMIUM ON A POSITIVE NOTE--EXCHANGE: 'Book Buggy' Brings Mattoon Library to Children Children at West Park Plaza ran outside shouting "Book Buggy!" as this Mattoon Public Library vehicle arrived with a back hatch full of books for them to potentially borrow.
Financing August 2017 More Than 400 UNH Students Attending Tuition-free More than 400 incoming University of New Hampshire students are attending the school tuition-free this fall.
