In Texas, recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program face uncertainty. Their protected status is expiring, leaving them with a fearful present and unclear future. Itzayana Mondragón, who grew up in Austin, is an example of those affected.

Her neighborhood was predominantly Hispanic, with many children resembling her and speaking Spanish. Further details about the situation and its impact on Texas residents like Mondragón can be found in the Denton Record-Chronicle.