EdTrust Condemns Department of Education’s Decision to Block Undocumented Students from Postsecondary Programs
July 10, 2025 by EdTrust The decision to end access to career, technical, and adult education programs for undocumented students is a deliberate attack on opportunity, equity, and the American Dream
From Protectors to Persecutors: How Florida Universities Are Failing Their Students by Partnering with ICE
April 23, 2025 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D. By collaborating with ICE, universities are not only abdicating their responsibility but also contributing to an environment of fear, uncertainty, and victimization
Undocumented Students Are Living in Fear on College Campuses. The Effects of Campus Raids
March 19, 2025 by Sayda Martinez-Alvarado Amid ICE raids on college campuses, immigrant and undocumented students are living in fear for themselves and family members
The Politics of Exclusion: How Trump’s Immigration Policies Affect College Access
February 17, 2025 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D. Trump’s executive order on immigration and rescinding protected areas have created fear among undocumented students
Federal TRIO Program Eligibility
August 23, 2024 by EdTrust EdTrust comment on Federal TRIO Program Eligibility
In Limbo: An Immigrant Student’s Path to a College Degree
June 26, 2024 by Grace Aiyedogbon A former undocumented student shares the challenges she encountered on the road to an undergraduate degree.
How Students From Mixed-Status Families Are Doubly Damaged by the FAFSA Mess
June 12, 2024 by Sayda Martinez-Alvarado The release of the Better FAFSA, the new version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, was greatly anticipated, promising an opportunity to expand the potential of higher education and access to social mobility.
Updated Ed Trust Comment on FSA ID Creation for Non-SSN FAFSA Filers
June 11, 2024 by EdTrust Process for FSA ID Account Creation for Individuals Without a Social Security Number in Connection With Person Authentication Service (PAS).
Ed Trust Comment on FSA ID Creation for Non-SSN FAFSA Filers
February 23, 2024 by EdTrust Comment on the process for FSA ID account creation for individuals without a Social Security number (SSN) in connection with person authentication service (PAS).