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It’s Not Too Late: A Message from The Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the...
NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Ad Council today announced a new Finish Your Diploma campaign aimed at reminding the approximately 34 million U.S. adults without a high ...
Press Conference: Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc. (MNC) Unveils Plans for a New Child Development...
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc. (MNC) has closed escrow on 1240 Valencia Street, a former police station that will soon open its doors as a new Early Childhood Education center ...
HPRA-LA Honors Voices Of Courage At Annual Scholarship Program
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Hispanic Public Relations Association, Los Angeles Chapter (HPRA-LA) honored three fierce Latinas who are leveraging their influence to uplift the Latino community at its annual ...
The Home Depot Foundation Partners with Home Builders Institute to Expand Trades Training Program...
ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, as part of its effort to fill the growing skilled labor gap in the United States, The Home Depot Foundation announced it is partnering with the Home Builders Institute (HBI) ...
Cargill and Rumba Meats Recognize Hispanic Heritage Month Through Scholarships and Leadership Program for...
WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Cargill and Rumba Meats, its food brand focused on celebrating family and keeping Latino traditions alive, is partnering with the <a ...
SJCC, EVC Faculty Among Most Diverse in Nation
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As students return to campus this week for fall term at San José City College (SJCC) and Evergreen Valley College (EVC), they are stepping into classes being taught by some of ...
As College Admissions Evolve, Course Hero Launches New Scholarships to Promote Equity of Opportunity
REDWOOD CITY, California, Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Just last week, the College Board announced that, in an effort to engender greater diversity of opportunity, it is revamping its process for helping schools assess ...
Acceleration Academies to expand partnership with Miami-Dade County Public Schools
MIAMI DADE, Florida, Aug. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Miami-Dade County Public Schools and Acceleration Academies' high-school re-engagement program have partnered to open two additional locations in Miami-Dade...
Sagrado Global opens a new academic proposal in Miami / Ft. Lauderdale and joins...
MIAMI, Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The prestigious University of the Sagrado Corazón, of San Juan, Puerto Rico, began two years ago a process of academic and institutional transformation that meets the new challenges and ...
Homeschool Parents Embrace Action At CHEA Convention
PASADENA, Calif., July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/-- During the 36th annual CHEA Convention, July 11 to July 13, 2019 at the Pasadena Convention Center, PFE Publishing, a niche publisher of award winning Daisy's Adventures books ...
New Edtech Accelerator from ETS and LearnLaunch Accelerator
PRINCETON, New Jersey, June 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- After a successful year collaborating with LearnLaunch as an investor, ETS is leveraging lessons learned and $2 million in investment capital to support education start-ups ...
Reagan Foundation and GE Announce 18 Recipients of $40,000 Scholarships
SIMI VALLEY, Calif., June 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In a celebration on June 25, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute in partnership with GE recognized this year's class of GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship ...
Applications Open for Colgate-Palmolive’s Annual Haz la U™ Educational Grant Program
NEW YORK, June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Colgate-Palmolive is now accepting applications for its annual Haz la U™ ("Make the U") educational grant program, which will provide $100,000 to Hispanic high...
GRE® Program Increases Support for Test Takers with Financial Need
PRINCETON, N.J., June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The GRE® Program is making three exciting changes to its GRE® Fee Reduction Program beginning July 1, 2019. ETS provides the GRE Fee Reduction Program to help ensure that the cost ...
Harmony Public Schools To Substantially Boost Teacher Salaries By $3,500 To $8,000
HOUSTON, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Harmony Public Schools teachers across its 57 campuses in Texas will receive a significant salary increase of between 7% and 17.5% starting next school year, officials with the public ...
Pew Funds Biomedical Research for 10 Latin American Scientists
PHILADELPHIA, June 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Pew Charitable Trusts today announced the 2019 class members of the Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences.
The 10 postdoctoral fellows from six Latin ...
New In-Depth Analysis of High School Graduation Rates Reveals Progress is Real, But Slowing,...
WASHINGTON, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The national high school graduation rate reached an all-time high of 84.6 percent in 2017, up from 79 percent in 2010 and 71 percent since 2001. Hispanic, Black, and low-income ...
Goya Foods Announces Winners Of The Annual Goya Scholarship Funds
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Goya Foods, America's largest Latino food company, announces the eight winners of the Goya Culinary Arts Scholarship, offered nationwide, and the Goya Employee ...
Ismael Cala Foundation signs alliance with Samsung to expand educational programs in Latin America
GUATEMALA CITY, May 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Ismael Cala Foundation has signed a strategic alliance with Samsung Electronics to carry out educational programs addressed to boys, girls and young adults in Panama, Costa ...
Tigo and Ismael Cala Foundations present bold new educational project in Guatemala on leadership...
GUATEMALA CITY, May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Tigo and Ismael Cala Foundations have presented a project entitled "Flying a Kite" in Guatemala to help public educational institutions create a learning environment conducive ...
Seventy-Five Education Organizations Sign on to AAE Foundation’s Letter On Teacher Diversity
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Association of American Educators Foundation, a 501(c)(3) educational foundation supporting the mission of the Association of American Educators (AAE), a national ...
Hilco Global College Scholarship Program With City Colleges of Chicago is Now Accepting Little...
CHICAGO, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Hilco Global Scholarship Program called "Hilco Scholars," is now open for applications. The program has been developed in collaboration with the City Colleges of Chicago Foundation who ...
Annual Economic Outlook: Thriving and likely to flourish into 2020
TEMPE, Ariz., May 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- A crowd of engaged leaders throughout the Phoenix business community came together Thursday, May 2, 2019, to hear top experts from the W. P. Carey School of Business answer questions ...
Century 21 Real Estate And Hispanic Heritage Foundation Celebrate Newest Houston Real Estate Agents...
MADISON, New Jersey, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Century 21 Real Estate LLC, in partnership with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation, presented yesterday the 40 newly-licensed real estate agents of the "Empowering Latinas" ...
America’s top 10 youth volunteers of 2019 named at 24th annual Prudential Spirit of...
WASHINGTON, May 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- For community service initiatives that range from leading a youth mental health initiative to collecting books for kids across the country, 10 students were named America's top youth ...
