SEATTLE — The Department of Justice on Thursday sued Washington and three other states over its policies that allow students in the country without legal status to qualify for in-state tuition at public higher education institutions.
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The lawsuit challenges Oregon's 2013 Tuition Equity Act, which allows undocumented immigrants to access in-state tuition rates at public universities and community colleges.
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against New Mexico, challenging state law that provides in-state tuition and financial assistance to migrants who maintain in-state residency, regardless of their immigration status in the United States.
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing New Mexico over providing in-state tuition and financial assistance to immigrants who live in the country illegally.
(KVIA) -- Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against New Mexico and three other states, challenging their state laws that provide in-state tuition and financial assistance for undocumented migrants.
Oregon is among four states facing a lawsuit from the United States Department of Justice over laws allowing in-state tuition for immigrants lacking legal status.
In the lawsuit, U.S. attorneys wrote that federal law prohibits those here illegally from receiving postsecondary education benefits “if such benefits are denied to U.S. citizens residing in other states.”
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SEATTLE — The Department of Justice on Thursday sued Washington and three other states over its policies that allow students in the country without legal status to qualify for in-state tuition at public higher education institutions.
