Hispanic Community January 2019

Caravan Sets Sights On Mexico

A caravan consisting of more than 1,700 Hondurans who recently crossed into Guatemala are now headed towards the Mexico border as they travel towards the United States.

Hispanic Community January 2019

New Caravan Makes 1st Border Crossing

A caravan consisting of Honduran migrants has crossed into Guatemala as they make their way towards the U.S. border. The caravan is made up of about 500 people, including children.

Hispanic Community January 2019

US Mistakenly Wanted To Deport Veteran

A U.S. citizen who is a Marine veteran with PTSD was held three days as he waited for possible deportation, according to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan.

Hispanic Community January 2019

Trump’s Cuba Policy Hurts Business

New figures say President Trump’s Cuba policy is hurting the island’s private sector by driving millions of dollars from its state-run tourism sector to its private entrepreneurs.

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Somebody’s Children, School Library January 2019

In “SOMEBODY’S CHILDREN,” author Laura Briggs examines both the social and the cultural forces—poverty, racism, economic inequality and political violence—that have shaped transracial and transnational adoption in the United States in particular during the second half of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first.

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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.

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AAHHE A Community Of Latinx Scholars

Written by Oscar Patrón Doctoral candidate Administrative and Policy Studies School of Education University of Pittsburgh

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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

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5 Math Skills Crucial For Kindergarten

Written by Susan Sonnenschein, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Rebecca Dowling, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; and Shari Renee Metzger, Prince George’s Community College Editor’s Note: How soon should a parent start thinking about their children’s math skills? According to the following bilingual article, a good foundation for math begins before kindergarten.

Hispanic Community January 2019

Julian Castro Visits Puerto Rico

Julian Castro Visits Puerto Rico Presidential Candidate To Discuss Increasing Latino Political Representation By DANICA COTO, Associated Press

Hispanic Community January 2019

Mythical Terrorist Tide From Mexico

Although the State Department issued a report discrediting it, President Trump and his officials have continued to state that terror suspects are pouring into the U.S. from Mexico.

Hispanic Community January 2019

SUNY And CUNY Support Puerto Rico

SUNY and CUNY have deployed 50 volunteers to clean, restore and rebuild homes in Puerto Rico. The schools and UNICEF USA are expanding Trauma-Informed Mental Health Support.