By Lt. Col. Ralph Gracia USAF Ret.
Guest Columnist
In this edition I will highlight Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Richard Pardey, a 2022 United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) graduate. A Colombian native who took immense pride in leading … Read More
By: Renee Ruffin-Price
For: AL DIA TODAY
When I conducted training sessions with students, parents, and educators, I described the short and long-term consequences for the children/teens who bullied others, for the children/teens who were the targets/victims and for the … Read More
By: Georgina Cruz
Each fall, my husband Humberto and I take a few days to get away from our daily routines and recharge ahead of the busy holiday season. This year we chose a place where vacationing is a state … Read More
By Lt. Col. Ralph Gracia USAF Ret.
Guest Columnist
In this edition, I will share how leadership strategies are important to achieving success in college and life. College can be an intimidating adjustment for any person. Classes are much more … Read More
By: Renee Ruffin-Price
For: AL DIA TODAY
Renee and I became friends my junior year in high school. Everything about her was perfect, externally. And everyone envied her from afar. Renee opened as we became friends and she shared that … Read More
By EMILY SWANSON and RUSSELL CONTRERAS
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Nearly 6 in 10 Hispanic adults have had a difficult time communicating with a health care provider because of a language or cultural barrier, and when they do they … Read More
By: Ana Díaz
Guest Columnist
The excitement of the first day of school is in the air! The smell of new school supplies and the feel of new shoes and clothes can be lots of fun. The anticipation of connecting … Read More
By Lt. Col. Ralph Gracia
Guest Columnist
Staying fit is a key element for any person. The culture of leadership demands an environment of people working and thinking about ways to stay in shape. The element of staying fit and … Read More
I asked Jayson Lobley, a Coordinator in Brevard Public Schools’ Student Services, Exceptional Student Education and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support, to please explain the connection between teaching students coping and problem-solving skills and reducing teen suicides/suicide ideation. The following … Read More
By Jesika Millano P.
For Al Día Today
For Ralph Gracia, a retired colonel of the United States Air Force and a teacher with many years of experience, all students have strengths and a teacher’s goal should be to help … Read More
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