Education
“Community college students have been hit especially hard by COVID-19,” CSCU President Terrence Cheng said. “By eliminating the debt those students owe to institutions,...
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MERIDEN — Inside classroom 28 at Hanover Elementary School, Bilingual Educator Alicia Lorenzo has formed a family with her group of 26 fifth-graders. Together,...
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Welcome to another episode of CTLN Latino News Opinion+ where we talk about major issues the Latinx and other underrepresented communities face in the...
Community
Welcome to another episode of Connecticut Latino News Opinion+, where we talk about major issues local Latinx and underrepresented communities face. This week we...
Education
The Hortencia Zavala Foundation (HZF) is proud to announce the inaugural class of Journalism Camp: covering race, ethnicity, and culture! Jasmine Jones is a recent grad who...
Education
UPDATE: APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN – interested candidates send questions, resume + cover letter to hortenciazavalafoundation@gmail.com DEADLINE is August 20. The Hortencia Zavala Foundation (HZF)...
Education
Currently, about 4.3% of Connecticut educators are Hispanic or Latino, according to state Department of Education data. The same information shows in the 2016-2017...
Education
“Life doesn’t end at retirement,” said Richard Benfield, a Wethersfield resident, and retired Central Connecticut State University geography professor. “Quite the contrary. It opens...
Education
While members of the Black, Hispanic – Latino and Asian communities comprise nearly 35 percent of Connecticut’s population, they represent a very small fraction...
Community
Dr. Miguel Cardona, President Biden’s pick to run the U.S. Department of Education, is awaiting confirmation in the Senate. Supporters in his hometown of Meriden...
Education
President-elect Joe Biden is facing pressure campaigns from a number of lawmakers urging him to appoint more Latinos to high level positions as he...
Education
Connecticut has become the first state in the U.S. to require all high schools to offer courses on African American, Black, Puerto Rican, and...
Community
Deficits in access fell disproportionately on Hispanic households
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Several years ago, Barbara Luna Merchan, who’s now 13, learned about a charter school that would open in Danbury. She begged her mom to...
Arts and Culture
HARTFORD—A tribute to the power and influence of preserved art, THE REMBRANDT, premieres Friday, April 21, at TheaterWorks Hartford in partnership with the Wadsworth...