El programa HSI Pathways to the Professoriate quiere cambiar el rostro del profesorado en EE.UU y aumentar el número de latinos que cursan y completan doctorados en las instituciones de todo el país.
The Philly-based Cuban-American artist talks writing, trans figures in history, and contending with the history of Spanish colonization in the lead-up to eir bilingual solo show this weekend as part of the (re)FOCUS Festival.
Leticia Egea-Hinton is one of nine Philadelphians appointed to the city’s Board of Education, which will assume local control of the School District for the first time in 16 years this July.
The city of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro joined a national lawsuit aiming to block Trump Administration’s move to ask for citizenship information on the 2020 census.
A conference at Rutgers-Camden University on Friday highlighted the difficulties, discrimination faced by Puerto Rico in Maria recovery efforts.
In the wake of March for Our Lives and national movement on gun reform, youth examine the causes and effects of gun violence in the city at the PHL Youth Talks event.
Temple University professor and Colombian geographer Victor Gutiérrez is using a NASA-funded satellite imaging grant to pave the way for the future of biodiversity in his home country.
El geógrafo colombiano y profesor de Temple University Víctor Gutiérrez utiliza una beca de investigación con imágenes por satélite de la NASA para trazar el futuro de la biodiversidad desde su país.
Miles de personas se reunieron el pasado sábado, animando y escuchando a los organizadores de los estudiantes y otros oradores en su demanda de mejor control de armas como consecuencia del tiroteo de Parkland y en el contexto de la violencia armada en la ciudad.
Leaders of the new Philadelphia chapter of American Airlines' Latin Diversity Network step up in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria to organize relief efforts and build cultural bridges.
Thousands gathered for March for Our Lives Philadelphia on Saturday, listening to and cheering on student organizers and other speakers calling for gun reform in the wake of the Parkland shootings and in the context of the ongoing, horrific effects of gun violence in the city of Philadelphia.
La nueva alianza entre el MOE y la Oficina de Educación Adulta permite a proveedores locales ofrecer cursos ABE, ASE y ESL en las doce escuelas comunitarias de la ciudad.
The new partnership with the MOE and Office of Adult Education allows local providers to offer ABE, ASE, and ESL classes in all 12 of the city’s community schools.
Esperanza Immigration Legal Services and five other local immigrant-serving organizations are kick starting the Philly branch of the national campaign that supports eligible immigrants in the naturalization process.
After Mayor Kenney’s request for additional candidates in an effort to ensure the diversity of the new school board, the nominating panel presented 18 additional names on March 16 at a public meeting at City Hall.
El profesor de Swarthmore Edwin Mayorga lidera un inovador método de investigacion y aprendizaje junto a un grupo de estudiantes universitarios y alumnos de secundaria de los barrios del norte ye el sur de Filadelfia.
Philadelphia students and school community members joined tens of thousands across the country in the National School Walkout demonstration.
Despite comprising a quarter of the student population in U.S. schools, Latinos account for just eight percent of teachers. Schools across the country want to know: How can that be changed?
Durante su visita a la redacción de AL DÍA, Eileen Truax habló con nosotros sobre los prejuicios contra los inmigrantes, su libro sobre los “DREAMers”, y más.
In a visit to the AL DÍA newsroom, Eileen Truax talked about misconceptions about immigrants, her book on DREAMers, and more.
This past weekend, Drexel medical students and local providers hosted a health fair for Philadelphia’s Latino community, emphasizing the importance of screenings and preventative care.
El alcalde de Filadelfia exige al panel de nominaciones del Consejo de Educación que proponga nombres adicionales con experiencia previa en educación o que sean padres de alumnos para formar parte de la nueva junta.
Calling for more candidates who are School District parents, or have a background in education, Mayor Kenney requested that the nominating panel for the new board of education submit additional names for consideration for appointment to the board.
The HSI Pathways to the Professoriate program is supporting Latino students from across the country in pursuing doctoral degrees and entering the professoriate.
La nueva asociación de la ciudad y iFundWomen ofrece a las mujeres emprendedoras de Filadelfia la oportunidad de acceder a una plataforma de crowdfunding online para recaudar fondos para sus empresas y negocios incipientes.
