The August 2014 edition of AmigosNAZ begins with a cover story on the challenges and opportunities facing parents, students, teachers and administrators during back-to-school season. The edition also includes information on the opening of the Poore Medical Clinic — Sunnyside; a report on a three-year research grant presented to Northern Arizona University to promote academic success among young Spanish-speaking English learners; efforts by the City of Flagstaff and Coconino County to seek ballot arguments from voters on two transportation-related measures on the Nov. 4 ballot; details on a veterans legal information program; tips on Social Security retirement benefits, a listing of upcoming events in the region and a preview of slideshows of recent events that can be found at AmigosNAZ.com. All this and more brought to you by AmigosNAZ — Providing information for and about the vibrant Latino community in Northern Arizona.