#Latest news with #stateLegislatorsWashington Post19-06-2025PoliticsWashington PostThese are not the immigrants to targetMore than 20 years ago, Texas became the first state to offer in-state tuition to students regardless of their immigration status. The purpose of the law — championed by Gov. Rick Perry and supported by all but a few state legislators — was to draw high-achieving undocumented immigrants from the shadows and direct them toward legal status.
Washington Post19-06-2025PoliticsWashington PostThese are not the immigrants to targetMore than 20 years ago, Texas became the first state to offer in-state tuition to students regardless of their immigration status. The purpose of the law — championed by Gov. Rick Perry and supported by all but a few state legislators — was to draw high-achieving undocumented immigrants from the shadows and direct them toward legal status.
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