Research & Resources

Below is a collection of valuable resources, including current research, books, and articles regarding undocumented immigrants attending school in the United States.

Research Resources

Doctorial Dissertation - Dr. Tom Nerini
"Learning from the shadows: An exploration of the impact of Washington state's instate tuition policy on undocumented immigrant students and institutions of higher education."

HACU PowerPoint Presentation - Dr. Tom Nerini

"Undocumented Students in Higher Educations - What Should We Know?" PowerPoint Presentation - Dr. Tom Nerini

Recommended Reading

  Books

• Chomsky, Aviva - "They Take Our Jobs!: And 20 Other Myths about Immigration"
• Rincón, Alejandra - "Undocumented immigrants and higher education: sí se puede!"

Related Links

Lumina Foundation
Pew Hispanic Foundation
National Immigration Law Center

Share The Dream - Safe Zone Program

Undocumented students are faced with a number of issues and concerns unlike any other students on college campuses. Their lack of proper documentation can put them at risk on a number of levels. They often need a safe and comfortable place where they can discuss their situation freely without fear. If you are willing to and can provide such a place, please feel free to download and print these "Share The Dream" Safe Zone card sheets.

"Share The Dream" Safe Zone placard sheet - front side (.pdf file)

"Share The Dream" Safe Zone placard sheet - back side (.pdf file)