• The Palacio Podcast
  • Immigrant Success
  • Eating Comida
  • Voices In My Head
Palacio Magazine

PBS NewsHour

The safety concerns for teachers before schools reopen

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“The largest teacher’s union in the U.S., the American Federation of Teachers, announced recently it would support any local chapters that strike due to their school’s reopening without any safety measures. Randi Weingarten, the union’s president, spoke with Hari Sreenivasan about safety concerns for teachers and what should be done about them.” Find more from…

PBS NewsHour

Once Homeless, A New College Graduate Looks to The Future

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“When we last spoke with Jaime Waldron earlier in April, she was a homeless college student worried about completing her online studies before graduation. Now, Waldron has officially graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a degree in criminal justice. She recently spoke with NewsHour Weekend’s Zachary Green about her hopes for the future amidst…

Democracy Now!

Education Crisis: From Pre-K to Higher Ed, Students Face Unequal Access During Coronavirus Shutdown

3 years ago Democracy Now

“We look at the impact of the pandemic on schools, universities, students, parents, teachers and professors — and who is at the table to shape what happens next. “We now have an economic crisis on top of the public health crisis, and the ways that we’re choosing to educate children is simply unequal and is…

TEDx

Dr. Cindy Huynh on “Can Community Colleges Become Prestigious?”

3 years ago TEDx

“Community colleges are often situated as secondary, less prestigious options for higher education. Can community colleges become prestigious? Huynh shares how we can rethink this question and what community colleges have to offer. Dr. Cindy Huynh is a second-generation Vietnamese American woman and a first-generation college graduate from San Jose, California. She received her B.A….

Palacio Podcast

LBCC Chief Dr. Reagan Romali Sees Challenges as Opportunities

5 years ago The Palacio Podcast
Reagan Romali

Dr. Reagan Romali will mark her one-year anniversary as Superintendent-President of the Long Beach Community College District (LBCCD) in May. In our recent interview, I asked her to point to the one accomplishment for which she was the proudest and it was a big one, an accreditation report to the commission that basically gives you…

PBS NewsHour

If you pay student loans, the GOP tax overhaul could affect you.

5 years ago PBS NewsHour

“Both the Senate and House tax overhaul bills could make higher education more expensive for some students, though in different ways. The biggest proposed changes in the House bill would end the deduction for interest paid on student loans, a deduction used by some 12 million people in 2015. John Yang learns more from Danielle…

Latino Students at CSULB

Sometimes Latino Success needs a Helping Hand

7 years ago Education
CSULB

By Paola Plascencia Latino student success sometimes needs a helping hand. At CSULB, there are support programs available to help the students make it to graduation. The Men’s Success Initiative (MSI) at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is a program for Latino and African-American male students. It provides support and resources to these students in order…

Education

There Is Great Hope: A Conversation With Superintendent Christopher J. Steinhauser

7 years ago Feature
Education

By Melissa Morgan “The vast majority of students enrolled in LBUSD (Long Beach Unified School District) are Hispanic, roughly 55%,” according to District Superintendent Christopher Steinhauser. Steinhauser says the 2014 Hispanic student graduation rate in Long Beach was higher than state and countywide graduation rates. It was 78.8% in LBUSD, compared to 76.4% statewide and…

Palacio Magazine
Latino Theater Company

Explore PalacioMagazine.com

  • The Palacio Podcast
  • Immigrant Success
  • Eating Comida
  • Voices In My Head

Learn About PalacioMagazine.com

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us

About PalacioMagazine.com

PalacioMagazine.com is a multimedia digital platform featuring the stories of People of Color in an increasingly multicultural America. Our goal is to engage these diverse voices to inspire the exchange of creative ideas and transformative solutions.

Copyright (c) 2023. All rights reserved.
Powered by WordPress. Designed by ThemeWarrior