deferred action for childhood arrivals Archives - Higher Education Today https://www.higheredtoday.org/topic/deferred-action-for-childhood-arrivals/ A Blog by ACE Wed, 04 Apr 2018 15:15:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.higheredtoday.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/apple-touch-icon-150x150.png deferred action for childhood arrivals Archives - Higher Education Today https://www.higheredtoday.org/topic/deferred-action-for-childhood-arrivals/ 32 32 Southern New Hampshire University, Other Institutions Commit to Helping DACA Students Afford College https://www.higheredtoday.org/2018/04/04/southern-new-hampshire-university-institutions-commit-helping-daca-students-afford-college/ Wed, 04 Apr 2018 15:15:00 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=12361 Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is one of the latest higher education institutions to dedicate resources toward helping undocumented students afford college. SNHU will provide 1,000 students protected under the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy with full scholarships to pursue bachelor’s or associate’s degrees over the next five years. The cost of tuition is too often a barrier preventing ...

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]]> The Time Is Now for Congress to Protect Dreamers https://www.higheredtoday.org/2017/12/07/time-now-congress-protect-dreamers/ Thu, 07 Dec 2017 18:22:51 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=11374 Use the Protect Dreamers Higher Education Coalition’s Contact Congress tool to write your lawmakers Dreamer Gloria Oduyoye, who was brought to the United States as a one-year-old, is in her final semester at William and Mary (VA) Law School, after earning her undergraduate dual degree in political science and music at Wesleyan College (GA). Juan Vasquez, who was brought to the ...

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]]> Protect Dreamers Higher Education Coalition: Faces of Dreamers https://www.higheredtoday.org/2017/10/05/protect-dreamers-higher-education-coalition-faces-dreamers/ Thu, 05 Oct 2017 19:53:28 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=10835 NOTE: Faces of Dreamers has been moved to our new Remember the Dreamers website.  Since the Trump administration rescinded the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy in September 2017, there have been many stories about the accomplishments of these high-achieving young people. The Obama-era policy, which has allowed nearly 800,000 individuals brought to the United States as children to stay and obtain work ...

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