Educational Resource Binder: College Access for Undocumented Students in California

Themes/Topics: Higher Education

Geography: California

Audience: Ally, Educator

NOTE: Due to the ongoing overhaul of the CA Dream Act application and a need to better understand how educators interact with our materials, Immigrants Rising will not be releasing the Educational Resource Binder until the new year. In the meantime, we will continue to update all of our resource materials to ensure they are accurate and up to date To access them, please refer directly to our overview of higher education resources. We apologize for any inconvenience.

The Educational Resource Binder is filled with crucial, up-to-date information educators, students and allies can use to increase college access and success for undocumented students in California.

Ensure you have the resources you need at your fingertips to support undocumented students who are pursuing higher education!


Binder Sections

  1. Introduction
  2. Educator Picks
  3. Understanding the Undocumented Experience
  4. In-State Tuition & Residency
  5. California Dream Act
  6. Applying to College
  7. Applying for Scholarships & Fellowships
  8. Institutional Practices to Support Undocumented Students
  9. FERPA & Student Safety
  10. Career & Income Generating Opportunities

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