News & Updates
about collaborations and the impact on Latino and immigrant families.
News & Updates
about collaborations and the impact on Latino and immigrant families.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
Conversations Post Quarantine
There is a lot of concern about the impact that distance learning has had on our children's ability to keep up and stay on grade level. Of course, outcomes varied depending on a student's circumstances. DOE Chief Academic Officer Monica Gant Minor provides an update.
Helping Families Prepare for Back-to-School
As children prepare to return to school, many parents and educators have questions and concerns. To help with this transition, La Colectiva has collected the following list of resources.
Tips for a Successful Start to the School Year
Gemma Cabrera, Bilingual Liaison at North Georgetown Elementary School, offers tips and information for community leaders and parents for helping children have a successful start to the 2021-2022 school year.