Hispanic students: the key to America’s future
The Hispanic community continues to represent a growing percentage of the US population, and yet our test scores remain well below that of white students. As such, Hispanic Students represent the...
View Article“What Will God Do with Betsy DeVos?”
The senate confirmation of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education was more contentious than any nominee in memory. Senators were divided over her qualifications and education philosophy, and Vice...
View ArticleWhy religious freedom is the number one human rights issue of our time
It’s a horrifying reality, but religious persecution and discrimination is on the rise around the world. Now, more than ever before, it’s imperative that America remain a model of religious tolerance...
View ArticleIt’s going to take more than protesting, get a suit and tie
In a week marked by massive protests in response to reports of ICE raids across the nation, how can Hispanic Americans be truly effective in pushing the debate forward and ensure our politicians keep...
View ArticleWhat does comprehensive immigration reform mean in Trump’s America?
President Trump has renewed the call for Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform (CIR). Much has happened since the last concerted effort to pass CIR was attempted in 2013. What does this...
View ArticleA discussion on the challenges facing Hispanic education today
In a Q&A with David Park of Learning Heroes, Rev. Samuel Rodriguez explores the challenges and opportunities facing Latinos and other minority students including the often large gap between a...
View ArticleQ&A with David Coleman, President and CEO of the College Board
In an exclusive Q&A with David Coleman, President and CEO of the College Board and one of the most influential voices in all of education, we explore how his organization is reaching out to help...
View ArticlePolitics as a blood sport/La política: un deporte de sangre
We are living through the most poisonous political atmosphere most, if not all of us, can remember. After the GOP baseball practice shooting in Alexandria, VA, we are presented with a bittersweet...
View ArticleRev. Samuel Rodriguez: Preparing for the Storms of Life
Rev. Samuel Rodriguez reflects on Hurricane Harvey’s landfall just as students were ready to being a new school year. How can we be prepared for the storms of life? How can we prepare to aid others...
View ArticleLet’s Continue to Monitor “Tracking” in Our Public Schools
Dr. Carlos Campo, President of Ashland University Synopsis: “Ability grouping” and “tracking” in schools have long been used as tools to help teachers tailor their content and curriculum plans based on...
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