Many young Latinos in the United States encounter persistent systemic obstacles that impede their educational attainment including poverty, language barriers, discrimination, and inequitable resource distribution.
These obstacles lead to lower academic achievements and increased dropout rates.
I’m so excited to share an incredibly powerful and beautiful picture book with you today. Abuelita’s Gift: A Día de Muertos Story / El regalo de abuelita: Un cuento de Día de Muertos is a colorful, joyful celebration of life and love.
There’s something utterly magical about travelling through Europe, particularly when embarking on a romantic journey with your loved one. Two countries that captivate couples seeking adventure, history, and stunning landscapes are Italy and Portugal. From quaint coastal towns to bustling cities brimming with culture, these destinations promise unforgettable moments. In this guide, we'll explore some of the most enchanting spots in both countries, perfect for a romantic getaway.
Captain William Christopher founded Baker Lake in the Canadian province of Nunavut in 1762, when he traveled from Chesterfield Inlet to the Baker Lake area. William named it after a Hudson’s Bay company governor, Sir William Baker.
Atlanta, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, offers more than just its popular tourist attractions. The city's diverse neighborhoods are filled with unique shops, cozy cafes, and artistic flair, showcasing the true essence of Atlanta. From historic districts to trendy enclaves, each area tells its own story, reflecting the creativity and resilience of its residents.
I live to eat. I travel for food. But there’s a higher calling out there, and you’re about to discover it (and, subsequently, make some travel plans of your own). Yes. It’s true. There’s a whole WORLD of Chocolate Museums (swoon).
I'm so happy to share an extraordinary new book with you today! The Iberian Table: Healthy Cooking Secrets from the Land of Longevity, by award-winning author Robin Keuneke, takes home cooks on an unforgettable journey through northern Spain’s delicious food culture.
Italy is a country that beckons travelers all year round, offering a rich tapestry of experiences that shift beautifully with the seasons. Whether you're drawn to the sun-drenched coasts of summer, the tranquil charm of winter, or the vibrant festivals of spring and autumn, there's a perfect time to visit this enchanting land. No matter when you plan your Italian adventure, options such as private tours to Italy ensure you can explore the country’s highlights with ease and luxury.
Oh, I have such a fun book to recommend today! Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie War, written by Matthew Swanson and illustrated by Robbi Behr, is a GEM. It is funny, clever, and timely with the big ideas we need right now: kindness, civility, listening, elections, different viewpoints, and the ways we grow and learn.
Autumn: change in weather and in landscape can happen overnight.
Autumn’s changes may also come in more subtle ways. There are seasonal changes such as turn of color in leaves, and more permanent ones, such as those caused by autumn storms.
Autumn is often a time of change in areas of life beyond the natural world, adjustments of all sorts. It is also, in many parts of the world, a time for political change.
From varied ways love may be expressed to courage to take good journeys to reflection on hope through shifting times, musicians consider all these things, too.