Helping Students Speak Up and Stand Out in Washington
Founded in 2012 by Seattle native Toyia T. Taylor, Speak With Purpose is the only public speaking program fully integrated into classrooms throughout King County in Washington State.
Tennessee’s Attack on Federal Support for Hispanic-Serving Colleges Hurts Us All
The action is a coordinated effort to dismantle educational opportunity for communities of color under the guise of anti-DEI rhetoric.
Chicago Head Start Programs Face Uncertainty After Regional Office Closure
Federal cutbacks raise fears among Chicago area grantees about the future of the program and its ability to sustain funding for low-income children and families.
The Power of the Classroom: Why Diversity in Higher Education Matters
“A university education is more than lectures and exams; it’s a gateway to opportunity, transformation, and belonging. Diversity in the classroom isn’t just important—it’s essential.”
NH Schools Prepare for Immigration Investigations
“It’s unclear to education leaders what impacts this will have on schools.”
SJN: Embracing international students’ experiences, seeking solutions to common challenges
“We feel it is important to address current issues in order to highlight solutions that will help students and their mental health.”
Tennessee Tech recruitment specialist honors immigrant family
‘They came with nothing and gave me everything.’
University of Washington’s Latine Student Union Is Rebuilding Community
“I’ve just grown to love … creating a space for Latine students of all countries,” said Denice Melendez-Macin, co-president of the organization.
A Strategy To Solving Food Insecurity On College Campuses
Fordham University’s Swipe Out Hunger initiative helps students battling food insecurity.
Why The FAFSA Can’t Be A Barrier To Latinos Pursuing Higher Education
Students are afraid that the information they provide will supply the incoming administration with data that could make it easier to deport their parents.
Arizona is the only state that separates students under English-only laws. A mountain of evidence shows it doesn’t work.
Republican education superintendent Tom Horne is back and reigniting his push for the outlier policy.
New York must fix underlying education issues, graduation requirements
Current statistics show fewer than half of eighth graders statewide are proficient in math; 32% of them are Latino students.