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Gor, Juhi Mehrotra – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to understand community college faculty and staff members' experiences of providing support services to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. The theory that guided this study was Rendon's validation theory -- as students are validated and made to feel valuable, they will foster…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, College Faculty, School Personnel, Academic Achievement
Redmond, Carolina – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Undocumented children immigrants in the United States experience significant hurdles pursuing higher education due to their illegal status, resulting in lower rates of college attendance for children arriving before the age of 14 than U.S. born children. The 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program aims, in part, to remove these…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Undocumented Immigrants, Academic Persistence, Student Motivation