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Hispanic high school graduates pass whites in rate of college enrollment
A record seven-in-ten (69%) Hispanic high school graduates in the class of 2012 enrolled in college that fall, two percentage points higher than the rate (67%) among their white counterparts, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of new data from the Census Bureau. As recently as the class of 2000, only 49% of Hispanic high school graduates immediately enrolled in college the following fall.
This milestone is the result of a long-term increase in Hispanic college-going that accelerated with the onset of the recession in 2008. The rate among white high school graduates, by contrast, ....
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Becas en Delaware Tech (Owens Campus) para víctimas de violencia doméstica
La beca "Owens Campus Empowerment Scholarship", está disponible para víctimas de violencia doméstica registradas en el recinto Jack F. Owens en Georgetown. La beca puede proveer asistencia o cubrir costos de cuota y matrícula a estudiantes registrados en cursos sin créditos de programas de capacitación para el trabajo o cursos con créditos dirigidos a cualquier programa de grado. Estudiantes interesados pueden estar matriculados a tiempo completo o parcial y deben mantener un promedio mínimo de 2.5 o mayor.
Póngase en contacto con el Departamento de Asistencia Económica para determinar s....
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Great opportunity for females: deadline is May 31, 2013
2013 – 2014 Fresh Start Scholarship
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce the continuation of the Fresh Start Scholarship.
Our scholarship is specifically designed for women who have interrupted their education for various reasons and now seek to return to school to better their status and their opportunities. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation is the charitable arm of Wilmington Women in Business, Inc. (WWB).
We award annual scholarships based on need and provide mentoring support through WWB members. Candidates must be enrolled in a two or f....
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Delaware Tech Owens Campus Nursing Instructors
Achieve CNE Credential
Georgetown – Delaware Technical Community College’s Owens Campus recently had several instructors from its Nursing Department obtain the Certified Nurse Educator credential.
To date, more than 50 percent of Owens Campus nursing faculty members have obtained the CNE credential. Certification in any field is a mark of professionalism.
For academic nurse educators, it establishes nursing education as a specialty area of practice and creates a means for faculty to demonstrate their expertise in this role. It communicates to students, peers, and the academic and health care communities th....
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Premiación de estudiantes hispanos en Delaware
Fotos: http://www.shutterfly.com/pro/HOYenDE/Events/2013HispanicStudentRecognitionProgram
El 20 de abril se celebró en las instalaciones del Centro Latino Americano (LACC por sus siglas en inglés), en Wilmington, la ceremonia anual de premiación a los estudiantes hispanos más destacados en el estado de Delaware.
Con la Delaware National Guard (Guardia Nacional de Delaware) y las palabras de bienvenida de María Matos se inició el acto y el desfile de los estudiantes nominados que ocuparon sus asientos.
Actuó como maestra de ceremonias (MC), Ilia García de Univisión 65. A continuaci....
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Latin Center Honored Delaware’s Top Hispanic Students At Annual Event
Photos: http://www.shutterfly.com/pro/HOYenDE/Events/2013HispanicStudentRecognitionProgram
Wilmington, DE – On Saturday April 20th, the Latin American Community Center held their annual Hispanic Student Recognition Program at.
This year, Dr. Sandra Medinilla, a surgeon at Christian Care Hospital, served as the keynote speaker.
More than 300 people, including students, their families, and community leaders attended.
Since 1979, the program has been recognizing the outstanding performances of Hispanic middle and high school students from across the state of Delaware.
Stude....
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Renato Martín Lajara:
Hispano se destaca como administrador escolar en Filadelfia
FILADELFIA, PA--"Bueno, la educación en realidad tiene que ser para ayudar a desarrollar a los niños no tanto en lo académico, sino también en lo físico, personal y psicológicamente", declaró Renato Martin Lajara, Director de la escuela John B. Stetson localizada en el sector de Kensington.
"Ese ha sido uno de los trabajos más grandes mio y del personal docente y administrativo de la escuela, especialmente en esta comunidad, no sólo como Director y como maestros tenemos que hacer mucho más que un profesor, tenemos que ser consejeros, psicólogos, médicos y orientadores", señaló.
"Por es....
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April 11: “Mass Comm Day Conference & Career Fair”
Dover, (DE)--Delaware State University’s Department of Mass Communications will host a “Mass Comm Day Conference & Career Fair” on Thursday, April 11th, 1:30-4:30 p.m. in the MLK Students’ Center of the Dover campus.
The Mass Comm Career Fair will bring together students and prospective employers for internships, cooperative education and other opportunities. DSU’s Mass Comm students study Public Relations, Print & Broadcast Journalism, Radio/Audio Production & Television Production.
Although, obviously media outlets would benefit from Mass Comm interns, many other types of businesses....
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For High School Seniors...
If you are a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident, you will need to complete the Federal Application for Financial Student Aid [FAFSA] before April 15. The application must be completed online, so go to www.fafsa.ed.gov to get started.
A copy of student parents’ income taxes from 2012 and a copy of student W-2s are required.
If you are not a U.S. Citizen and you are not a Permanent Resident, you can still apply for the SEED Scholarship at Delaware Tech
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1ª convocatoria de Cooperación internacional para proyectos sociales de Comunalia.
Esta iniciativa de la Red de Talentos Mexicanos en el Exterior tiene como fin vincular a exitosos profesionales, académicos, especialistas y emprendedores mexicanos en el mundo con sus contrapartes para contribuir al desarrollo de México, a través de su participación en proyectos de alto valor agregado. La convocatoria está enfocada a identificar propuestas de proyectos de investigación, consecución de recursos y oportunidades para realizar trabajo voluntario que permita:
• Fortalecer las capacidades de las Fundaciones Comunitarias para desarrollar sus actividades, a través de consultor....
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Falsos ofrecimientos de premios enviados por mensaje de texto
Si alguna vez recibiste un mensaje de texto en tu teléfono celular diciéndote que te habías ganado un premio gratis, no eres el único. Durante el año pasado, la FTC recibió decenas de miles de quejas sobre mensajes de texto no solicitados.
Muchos de esos mensajes decían que el destinatario se había ganado un premio y contenían un enlace con un sitio web. Al hacer clic en el enlace se abría la página de un sitio donde supuestamente se ofrecía mercadería gratis. Pero para conseguir el premio "gratis", tenías que dar un montón de información personal - y quizás también algo de dinero. Alguno....
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Teacher Opens AP Door for Latino Students So That More Doors May Open to Them Later
My family moved to the United States from Uruguay when I was 13 years old. Though I was a bright and curious student who was fluent in English, I was not given the option to take any advanced classes because, as a recent arrival to the country, I was not previously enrolled in the honors program, which was a prerequisite in the high school I attended.
Later in life, as I began my career as a teacher, I knew that I wanted to make sure that young, bright individuals were not denied the same opportunities that I was. It is for this reason that I encourage all students, especially those in t....
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Young Farmers Program now accepting loan applications
DOVER — Young Delaware farmers seeking to purchase land may be able to receive assistance through an innovative State of Delaware program.Delaware Young Farmers Class of 2012
The Young Farmers Program is now accepting applications for its third round of funding, with applications due March 31. The program provides long-term, no-interest loans to help eligible farmers purchase land.
“We have had tremendous interest in the program so far,” said Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Austin Short, who oversees the program. “This is a way to help reduce the financial impact on farmers starting ou....
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Food safety certification course offered to potential on-farm food entrepreneurs
DOVER – Agricultural entrepreneurs who want to produce specific foods in their on-farm kitchens can receive food safety training and become certified under Delaware law at an upcoming workshop jointly sponsored by the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension and the Delaware Department of Agriculture.
The two-part program by Dr. Sue Snider will take place next month at the Department of Agriculture offices near Camden. Sessions will be March 19 and 26, both from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The registration deadline is March 12.
Participants will learn how to identify potentially hazardous an....
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