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UMKC Avanzando Program Looking for Mentors

Dear future Mentor, In the fall of 2011, the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC) implemented Avanzando, a program designed to support Latinx students in reaching their academic and

Mexican American Civil Rights Institute (MACRI) hosts successful virtual launch

First Published August 28th – “On behalf of the Mexican American Civil Rights Institute (MACRI), we want to thank everyone that participated in the Somos MACRI virtual launch on Friday,

Building a Thriving Community of Latinx Educators in a City with Fewer than 1% of Them

Edgar Palacios in the classroom with Latinx students

New Schools Venture Fund, Published July 26, 2021 In Kansas City, Missouri, like in much of the country, the teaching profession is not as diverse as it should be. For