{"id":6426,"date":"2020-10-30T20:41:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-31T00:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/?p=6426"},"modified":"2020-10-30T20:42:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T00:42:12","slug":"event-highlights-what-is-daca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/2020\/10\/30\/event-highlights-what-is-daca\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Highlights: What is DACA?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This panel discussion on the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and its impact on higher education, particularly for Latin American students, was hosted by BU&#8217;s Center for Latin American Studies and took place via Zoom on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. The presenters included Cristian De La Rosa, Clinical Assistant Professor of Contextual Theology and Practice &#038; Director of Contextual Education and Community Partnerships, Boston University School of Theology; Alberto Fierro Garza, Consul General of Mexico in Boston; Brian Plotts, Attorney at Law; Damariz Itzel Posadas Aparicio, MTS Candidate, Boston University School of Theology. The event was moderated by Adela Pineda, Professor of Spanish &#038; Director of the Center for Latin American Studies.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/473986331\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This panel discussion on the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and its impact on higher education, particularly for Latin American students, was hosted by BU&#8217;s Center for Latin American Studies and took place via Zoom on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. The presenters included Cristian De La Rosa, Clinical Assistant Professor of Contextual Theology [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8908,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[899],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6426"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8908"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6427,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6426\/revisions\/6427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/las\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}