Tag: education
BELatina’s Best of the Week: Access to Education, Latina Scholars, and...
Here's a recap of the news you may have missed this week in BELatina's daily content.
Well, this week turned out not to be as...
Follow These Latinas Whose Higher Education Experience Inspires Others on Instagram
College is a tricky environment to navigate, especially if you’re Latina, even more so if you are a first-generation student. Being in an environment...
The Complexities of Critical Race Theory and Why It Matters
It's hard to escape critical race theory; an academic concept that was once obscure is now everywhere. Children, parents, educators, lawmakers, activists, citizens, politicians,...
Texas Senate Seeks to Eliminate ‘Critical Race Theory’ Lessons
The Texas Senate has taken a step closer to an Orwellian dystopia with its new education bill.
As reported by the Texas Tribune, Texas lawmakers...
Early Beginnings: How to Teach Your Child About Social Justice
Editor’s note: At BELatina, we are convinced that the moment the world is going through demands more conversations, more involvement, and more active participation...
How Important Is the Academic Education Level of Our Senators?
How important is it to have an academic education when it comes to jumping into politics? That's one of the most frequently asked questions...
Books that Will Teach You About Afro-Latinx History
Whether it’s Hollywood, history books, telenovelas, or fashion magazines, Afro-Latinos have often been left out of what it means to be Latinx. But, in...
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona Unblocks Education Funds For Puerto Rico
This week Puerto Rico was finally granted the money from federal funds available to students in the island’s schools, NBC reported. The $912 million...
Making a Dream Come True, The Impact of Education in Latin...
The Latinx community living outside of their Latin American countries is particular about their habits. For one, our ethnocentrism becomes elevated to heights never...
HACER® National Scholarship Continues to Stay True to Their Word
Often, mainstream media highlights the Latinx community for their struggles with immigration and their status, as well as their involvement in crime rates. However,...