• Elder Latino man leaning on railing outdoors in Kansas City neighborhood.

    Community , Economy , Education

    In Kansas City’s rapidly growing Latino communities, ‘all of us have different stories’

    KCUR spent several months conducting listening sessions and interviews in various neighborhoods across Kansas City, Missouri, and Johnson County, Kansas. Throughout this process, they heard stories of how Latinos are introducing unique cultural elements while also expressing shared concerns.

  • Enhanced bilingual learning law in Washington state.

    Democracy , Education

    Dual language education is one step closer to becoming a WA law

    Educators say increased funding is needed to sustain and expand dual language programs providing students the opportunity to learn core subjects in English and a second language.

  • Curiosity and joy in Carlos Matallana during an interview on Latino News Network.

    3 Questions With... , Education

    Carlos Matallana: Curiosity & Joy

    After-school programs offer mentoring and positive role models for youth. [...]

  • Academic graduate wearing cap and gown celebrating diversity in education outdoors.

    Education

    Dr. Wayne F. Lesperance Jr.: Diversity Enriches Education

    “We are much more representative of everyday American kids and [...]

  • Empty classroom with desks and chairs, ready for students.

    Education , Opinion

    OPINION: Recognizing And Honoring The Unique Gifts Of My Students

    By Roseana Dominguez “You make me feel at home,” read [...]

  • Students filming Spanish news broadcast in classroom with green screen.

    Education

    Meriden student-run Spanish news broadcast begins at Maloney

    MERIDEN — Maloney High School has launched a new Spanish [...]

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    Education

    Hortencia Zavala Foundation

    Education is the key to unlocking countless opportunities and achieving [...]

  • Young talent supporting spring internship fundraiser with media and technology tools.

    Education

    Hortencia Zavala Foundation: Empowering Young Talent

    Education is the key to unlocking countless opportunities and achieving [...]

  • Access to period products in school bathroom with students using sinks and mirrors.

    Education

    What access to period products looks like in some schools

    “Ms. V., do you have a sanitary napkin?”  This is [...]

  • Modern school building for bilingual teacher recruitment programs with students outside.

    Education

    Bilingual Teacher Recruitment Programs Face Uncertainty 

    HARTFORD—The Paso a Paso and new Caribbean Connection programs at [...]

  • Engaged children and seniors participate in intergenerational learning event promoting cultural exch.

    Community , Education

    Building Bridges Through Intergenerational Learning

    How Bilingual Seniors and Children Are Supporting Each Other in Hartford.

  • Children using a laptop in a library for digital learning and inclusion.

    Community , Education

    Connecticut State Library Receives $249K Grant For Digital Inclusion Efforts

    HARTFORD—Over the next two years, the Connecticut State Library (CSL) [...]

  • Bilingual educator receiving award in classroom with students, promoting diverse language learning.

    Education

    Meriden bilingual educator to receive ‘exceptional teacher’ award 

    MERIDEN — Inside classroom 28 at Hanover Elementary School, Bilingual [...]

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    Education

    Internship

    The Latino News Network (LNN) is accepting applications for the Hortencia Zavala Foundation Summer [...]

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    Education

    Internship

    The Latino News Network (LNN) is accepting applications for the Hortencia Zavala Foundation Summer [...]