This month featuring books on Bridging Languages from Amazon & Spanish as Cultural Heritage from Georgetown University Press
September 2023
At H.O. we congratulate new education leaders that have embarked on the challenging but very rewarding journey of education leadership.
September 2023
In 2019, Los Angeles Councilman Jose Huizar unveiled a statue of a worker holding a hoe, a back-breaking tool popularly referred to as el cortito (the short one), which requires bending low to cut crops.
September 2023
Dr. Godinez explores the intertwining of Hispanic heritage and the Back-to-School experience, highlighting cultural pride, educational challenges, and empowering futures. It emphasizes how cultural pride shapes identity, addresses educational obstacles, and empowers Hispanic students to advocate for their community and future generations through higher education
Rosalinda Godinez, Ph.D. | September 2023
Tiempo atrás un estudiante se rebeló contra mi mala ocurrencia de darle a estudiar hombres blancos.
¿Tener ganas nos transforma, no creen?
Abel A. Chávez | September 2023
Instituto Cervantes is a key cultural and educational institution that promotes Hispanic heritage and language around the world. In the US, Instituto Cervantes New York enriches the city’s diverse landscape through comprehensive Spanish courses, teacher training, and events, fostering dialogue and understanding between communities.
Richard Bueno Hudson, Ph. D. | September 2023
The end of affirmative action prompts focus on legacy admissions at selective colleges. Proposed legislation seeks to eliminate such preferences, paralleling calls for equitable education funding.
Peggy Sands Orchowski |
September 2023
Dr. Tina M. King, an Afra-Latina educator, transitioned from teaching in Beverly Hills to Compton Unified School District, and is now set to lead San Diego College of Continuing Education. Her personal journey of embracing her heritage has enriched her leadership and commitment to inclusivity.
Frank DiMaria |
September 2023
Committed to excellence, NYU’s department of Spanish and Portuguese has developed a robust language program in its almost 200 years of existence, through an inter-American and trans-Atlantic approach, diverse curriculum and faculty, and several study abroad sites.
Lourdes Dávila | September 2023