Profiles: Education
New America School: una preparatoria poc…
Por Dra. Roberta Stathis, Traducido por Gustavo Macedo PerezUbicada en el corazón del centro de Las Cruces, la New America School (NAS) no es tan conocida como otras preparatorias de la ciudad. Pero, silenciosa y persistentemente, está cambiando vidas todos... Read more
Reaching Out To Teach About Las Cruces U…
By Suzanne Michaels Photo Courtesy of Las Cruces Utilities“We have groups calling up all the time for tours of the Las Cruces Utilities (LCU) Jacob A. Hands Wastewater Treatment Facility,” says Klaus Kemmer, Wastewater Administrator. “Our operators tour mostly school groups... Read more
Life-Transforming Adult Education
Photo by Gloria Nevarez-LeslieAccording to the New Mexico Coalition for Literacy, 700,000 adults could benefit from literacy services in the state. As a result, those adults could gain higher paying jobs. A study by the Milken Institute showed that nearly two-thirds... Read more
TMC La Enseñanza y la Tutoría hacen una …
Año con año, los trabajadores temporales siguen constituyéndose como el grupo económico más cuantioso del flujo migratorio a los Estados Unidos. Esta es una modalidad migratoria laboral de carácter temporal en la que más tarde el migrante regresa a su... Read more
International Educational and Cultural E…
In December of 1981, Doña Ana Branch Community College (DABCC) of Las Cruces, New Mexico, entered into an educational and cultural exchange program with the Centro de Bachillerato Tecnológico industrial y de servicios No. 4 (CBTis No. 4) of Ciudad... Read more
Citizenship, Integration, and Civic Part…
Migration is an important building block to the social and economic development in any country–both sending and receiving. According to United Nations estimates, 232 million people, or 3.2 percent of the world’s population, were international migrants in 2013. One of... Read more
La riqueza de mi herencia
Cuando se habla de herencia, usualmente se asume que se trata de algo de valor material. Sin embargo, hay otro tipo de herencia de la cual se habla muy poco y es más valiosa que cualquier piedra preciosa: la herencia... Read more
Why Dual- Language Education?
Growing up as a migrant student was not easy. At the age of four, my father took a bold step to migrate to the United States to find better work and financial stability to support our family. My mother and... Read more
Esperanzas e Inquietudes a través del Si…
Como profesor y catedrático en la Universidad Estatal de Nuevo México, con enfoque en políticas educativas y como muchos de mis amigos, colegas, familiares y estudiantes que viven en la región fronteriza del Río Grande; soy testigo de que nuestras... Read more
Hopes and Anxieties through the New Mexi…
As a professor at New Mexico State University, with an expertise in education policy, along with many of my friends, colleagues, family, and students living in the Borderlands and the Rio Grande region, we are examples that our communities do... Read more
Soul of Art
In 2004, the Court Youth Center evolved from a nationally recognized afterschool and summer arts program into a year-round high school. After a year of exploration and input from the community, Irene Oliver-Lewis, Armena Taylor, Julie Padilla and four other... Read more
The Phoenix Rising
In the time it takes you to read this sentence, a child in America will drop out of school. In the time it takes you to finish this sentence, another child in this country will decide to run away from... Read more
