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November 2018 Issue

Hispanic Hiring Institutions

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In this issue of Hispanic Outlook we:
 
•  honor the Hispanic Hiring Institutions for 2018
 
•  talk about how to launch your job search
 
•  tackle blurring lines between positions in the health industry
 
•  explore #MeToo’s impact on colleges and hiring practices at Football Bowl Subdivision Schools 
 
•  tell the stories of the Puerto Rican victims of Hurricane Maria, as well as Red Sox manager, Alex Cora’s, dedication both to his team and to his home in Puerto Rico
 
•  discuss Latino landmarks and historical sites in the U.S.
 
•  delve into what’s happening in Washington post-midterm elections
 
•  visit the Scholars Corner and learn more about AAHHE’s Graduate Fellows Program
 
•  peruse bilingual K-12 books, as well as titles from university presses across the country
 
 

Table of Content

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Study: Football Bowl Subdivision Schools

Editor’s Note: When one thinks of a report card, the first images that come to mind are elementary or high school students. The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports, however, has issued their own report card to Football Bowl Subdivision schools and given these schools an overall grade of D regarding their racial and gender hiring.

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Red Sox’s Cora Inspires Team In Puerto Rico

Editor’s Note: Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora has a great deal to celebrate this year. His team has won the World Series in no small part thanks to his leadership. However, despite Cora’s success, he has not forgotten his roots in Puerto Rico or the devastation that his island home has endured.

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Stories Of Puerto Rican Victims Of Maria

Editor’s Note: Hurricane Maria was a devastating natural event with winds up to 154 mph. But the end of the storm was not the end of the story or the problems Puerto Rico has faced in its aftermath. The following Associated Press article investigates the struggles of the hurricane’s victims—including those who didn’t survive.

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#MeToo Inspires Misconduct Reports’ Wave

Editor’s Note: “He said, she said.” “Boys will be boys.” “That’s just the way it is.” For decades, these phrases have been used to describe what was accepted as inevitable social norms. The #MeToo movement, however, has challenged this status quo, and colleges across the country are seeing an uptick in sexual misconduct complaints—some spanning back as many as 50 years ago. Colleges across the country are seeing an uptick in sexual misconduct complaints—some spanning back as many as 50 years ago.

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US Lacks Latino Historical Sites

Editor’s Note: Why is it important to preserve historic landmarks? The simple answer is these places are windows into the past that turn dates, names and events into tangible experiences. However, a recent Associated Press article talks about how historic landmarks connected to Latino heritage are lacking both in number and in the conditions of the sites themselves.