ISSUES
WEBINAR: Higher Education and Immigration Public Charge: What Colleges Need to Know
Posted: March 20, 2020
Modified: November 01, 2020
ISSUES
Posted: March 20, 2020
Modified: November 01, 2020
Now that the new federal regulation on immigration public charge is taking effect, college and university administrators are scrambling to answer questions from students, faculty and other staff about how the new rule will affect them. This timely, informative webinar will provide a basic overview of the new rule and how it is reshaping the green-card application process for millions of immigrants.
Speakers
Amanda Bergson-Shilcock, Senior Fellow, National Skills Coalition
Miriam Feldblum, Executive Director, Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration
Jon Kerr, Director, Basic Education for Adults, Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges
Kate Kinder, Director, Career Pathways and Skills Training, Portland Community College
Gabrielle Lessard, Senior Policy Attorney, National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
Teresita Wisell, Executive Director, Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education (CCCIE)