Here’s How DACA Court Decisions Could Impact College Students

A portion of this article contains quotes given during the Presidents’ Alliance’s, Rapid Response Briefing on the Fifth Circuit Ruling on the Legality of DACA.

Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, director of the Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic at Penn State University, said during a recent webinar hosted by the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration that nothing changed for DACA recipients immediately after the 5th Circuit Court ruling. Current recipients may continue to reapply to remain in DACA, but the program is not accepting new enrollees.

Miriam Feldblum, co-founder and executive director of the Presidents’ Alliance, said during the webinar that less than half of undocumented college students are DACA recipients.

Read the full article from Best Colleges here.