Wisconsin bill would allow DACA recipients to apply for licensure
Date postedDecember 6, 2023
A bill expected to go to a legislative committee in Wisconsin would allow DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipients to apply for professional licensure. Supporters of the bill note its role in addressing workforce shortages. The Higher Ed Immigration Portal reports that 18 states currently offer access to professional licensure to DACA recipients.