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Wednesday, June 4, 2008

No visa, no college?

 

Recent news articles have detailed how the current national immigration debate is affecting college students. In North Carolina, the debate is raging. Previously, North Carolina allowed undocumented students to attend colleges. But the current uproar is challenging the precedents in place. The consequences of these decisions are being felt nationwide.

 

Click on the links to find out more.

 

Arkansas Law Bans In-state College Tuition for Undocumented Students

June 2, 2008

http://www.thecabin.net/stories/052708/loc_0527080003.shtml

 

NC Legislation Would Allow Undocumented Students to Attend Universities

June 2, 2008

http://www.newsobserver.com/politics/story/1088643.html

 

NC Community College Decision Affects Massachusetts

May 22, 2008

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/05/22/tuition_aid_to_illegal_immigrants_falters/

 

Feds Say Colleges May Admit Undocumented Students

May 12, 2008

http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/1067701.html

 

North Carolina Attorney General Wants to Close Colleges to Undocumented Students

May 8, 2008

http://www.newsobserver.com/front/story/1065111.html


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