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Teachers Assn., Kennedy Dining Hall launch islandwide food drive
Puerto Rico Teachers Association President Víctor M. Bonilla Sánchez, at left, said that by joining the initiative “the teaching profession demonstrates that the values they promote in their students are lived out through action and that serving...

Spain branded as EU’s child poverty hotspot
more than a third of children in Spain are at risk of social exclusion. Photo credit: Freepik Spain continues to record one of the highest rates of child poverty and social exclusion in the European Union. Recent data shows that more than one in...

Spain, the great export center of ultra ideology
BarcelonaSpain today has a central role in the international anti-gender agenda for two reasons: on the one hand, local movements such as Opus Dei, Make Yourself Heard, CitizenGo, and Vox preserve the Catholic legacy of Franco's regime and, on the...

Spain takes different method for African migration
(MENAFN) Spain is taking a markedly different approach from other Western nations in its policies on African migration and development engagement. While countries such as the US, UK, France, and Germany are scaling back development aid, Madrid is...

Spain holds national strike in solidarity with Palestinians
The action, called by several pro-Palestinian unions and associations, included 24-hour strikes, demonstrations, and partial work stoppages across workplaces and schools. The strike took place just days after the announcement of the first phase of...

Anti-Israel rioters break store windows, light fires as thousands march in Barcelona
Riots broke out in Barcelona on Wednesday as tens of thousands of people took to the streets to protest Israel despite a ceasefire having been reached in Gaza days earlier. At least 15 people were arrested, local newspaper La Vanguardia reported,...

Delaware secretary of education visits Rehoboth Elementary
Delaware Department of Education Secretary Cindy Marten and a team of DOE leaders visited Rehoboth Elementary Sept. 24. As one of the state’s high-performing schools, Rehoboth Elementary was selected as part of a statewide series of learning walks...

Meliá Hotels turns to universities to solve workforce challenge
Spain’s Meliá Hotels International has unveiled a new strategy to tackle the hospitality staff shortage by partnering with Swiss institute Les Roches to develop a dedicated talent pipeline. The “Meliá Future Talent Programme” aims to align...

A popular charter faces closure to make more room for an LAUSD school
A divided Los Angeles school board has voted to shut down a popular charter school to make more space for its own program on the same Echo Park campus, pushing the boundaries of state law and school district authority over charters. The 4-3 vote...

HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH: PPEP Inc. educated migrant bracero workers
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — If you step into the museum at Portable Practical Educational Preparation Inc., you’ll see a bright turquoise bus. The doors still open and it still has the same interior. As John Arnold stepped into it, a rush of memories...

For Some Med Students, an MD Isn’t Enough
When Austin Flitton was applying to medical school, he realized he wanted to have a broader impact on societal challenges, such as reducing the barriers to healthcare services that immigrants face. “I speak Spanish and talked to a lot of...

Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival Returns to Historic Seville Square - November 7, 8, & 9
The Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival, one of the nation’s top-ranked art festivals, returns to Historic Seville Square in Downtown Pensacola on November 7, 8, and 9, 2025. Admission is free, and the event runs 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 9...

Prickly Pear Cactus Ambassador: Pasadena City College presentation showcases health benefits of plant
Enrique Villaseñor is at the head of the Pasadena City College classroom, extolling the many unsung virtues of the prickly pear cactus. “It’s too often referred to as poor people’s food,” he explains, “but did you know that it contains all the...

“‘Deliciously Dressed’ brand identity well received in Madrid”
During Fruit Attraction in Madrid, Staay Food Group presented itself with international flair at a new stand located at the entrance of the Holland Pavilion. Here, the family-owned company was able to showcase its full range to visitors, from its...

Watertown High School seniors recognized as October Rotary Club students
Watertown High School seniors Jack Sullivan, Taija Garcia, and Kylie Tripp have been named as the Watertown Rotary Club students for October 2025. The selection is based on their academic records, involvement in athletics and school organizations,...

Opponents of religious charter school: St. Isidore poses threat to all public charters
Andrea Eger Tulsa World Advocacy groups that helped establish and expand public school choice for parents over the past three decades say the authorization of a religious charter school in Oklahoma, if successful, would spark years of litigation...

'Grow with it instead of only fighting against it' | Parents who support AISD's plan to close, consolidate schools speak out
Several parents spoke with KVUE saying the consolidations are necessary to avoid a state takeover. AUSTIN, Texas — For weeks, we have heard from families who are pushing back against Austin ISD's plan to close and consolidate more than a dozen...

EMU Faculty of Tourism Continues to Bring Its Students Together with the Stars of the ...
Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), Faculty of Tourism, Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts continues to bring its students together with the stars of the gastronomy sector. With its integrated education model that blends theory and...
Peninsula And University Of Gibraltar Deepen Strategic Collaboration To Power Next-Gen Seafarers
Building on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Peninsula and the University of Gibraltar earlier this year, the two organisations have taken their collaboration to the next level with the creation of the Peninsula Maritime...

Broadening horizons: How two local students found inspiration overseas
For many high school students, the idea of spending a year abroad can seem daunting — full of unknowns and challenges. But for two Rotary foreign exchange students from our community, the journey became not only an adventure but a transformative...