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ERC approves DACA study with FERPA amendment and removes state wage data from request

ERC Advisory Board · February 20, 2025
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The advisory board approved a proposal to study DACA's effects on juvenile crime and school discipline, but directed the researchers to revise the FERPA purpose statement and to remove Texas Workforce Commission wage-request fields that were judged unusable for the study.

The ERC advisory board approved a proposal to study the consequences of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policies on juvenile crime and school disciplinary outcomes, while requiring two substantive changes to the application.

"My project is titled the impact of DACA on juvenile crime and school safety," said Barbara Lundenberg, a PhD candidate in economics at Tulane University, who presented the study. The researchers proposed using the ERC's immigrant flags as…

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