Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: New year, new lawyer!
Are you tired of spending thousands of dollars and your immigration case is still not moving forward?If you have been waiting for a resolution of your immigration status for years and your current lawyer stopped answering your calls. You can change your lawyer even if your case has already been sent to immigration!Don’t be afraid! […]
College Scholarships for 2023
College Scholarships for 2023By Tere SiqueiraThe Hispanic population in the United States is one of the fastest growing demographic groups. This has led to a wide range of scholarships for Hispanic and Latino students. We at Dos Mundos gathered the following scholarships available to area residents: Kansas Hispanic Scholarship ProgramTo be eligible for the kansas […]
Editorial : Parents & education
There’s a crisis of chronic absenteeism in K-12 schools nationwide. It’s worsening, and we’re reminded on a regular basis in ever-more sinister headlines of the ominous consequences. For instance, U.S. schools last year recorded the largest ever decline in math scores and a 30-year drop in reading scores, federal data shows.More than 11 million K-12 […]
Donnelly offers personalized instruction for students
By Angie BaldelomarA Kansas City area college strives to ease the access to higher education for first-generation students.Donnelly College — located at 608 N. 18th St. in the urban core of Kansas City, Kansas — primarily serves minority populations, including about 71 percent first-generation students. Lisa Stoothoff, chief operating officer and college dean, said the […]
Miss USA crowned Miss Universe
By Roberta Pardo R’Bonney Gabriel, Miss USA, was crowned the 2022 Miss Universe on Jan. 14.Gabriel, who last year became the first Filipino-American to win Miss USA, took the crown ahead of Amanda Dudamel from Venezuela and Andreina Martinez from the Dominican Republic.The pageant was held in New Orleans, with 84 women from around the […]
Plane crash in Nepal leaves 69 dead
By CharaOn Sunday (Jan. 15), a plane crashed in central Nepal, killing at least 69 passengers.According to multiple news reports, 72 people were aboard. And according to a government official, it was the deadliest plane crash in 30-plus years.Most of the passengers were from Nepal. However, there were reportedly 15 foreign nationals from Australia, India, […]