Immigration Enforcement on College Campuses and FERPA
On January 21, 2025, the acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Benjamine Huffman, issued a directive allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as well as Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforcement actions to be conducted in or near locations previously deemed as “sensitive” areas such as schools, churches, and hospitals. This page is a collection of resources from AACRAO's sister associations as well as our own comprehensive guide on the rights and obligations of institutions and their staff under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).