Texas’ Guidance on End of in-State Tuition for Undocumented Students Doesn’t Clear Confusion, Advocates Say

Texas’ guidance on end of in-state tuition for undocumented students doesn’t clear confusion, advocates say

Advocates say clear guidance from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is urgently needed at a time when schools scramble to comply with the court ruling

Confusion Persists After Texas Ends In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Confusion continues across Texas college campuses after the state issued guidance on a recent court ruling that ended in-state tuition for many undocumented students. Advocates say the proposed rules fail to clarify key questions about who remains eligible. As reported by The Texas Tribune, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board released proposed rules following a June federal cour…

Texas’ guidance on end of in-state tuition for undocumented students doesn’t clear confusion, advocates say - Open Campus

Student advocates say highly anticipated state guidance on how schools should follow a recent court ruling ending in-state tuition for undocumented students still doesn’t offer meaningful clarity on how to determine who still qualifies for the benefit. Those advocates say clear guidance from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is urgently needed at a time when schools across the state, in a scramble to comply with the court ruling, hav…

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board proposes rules for in-state residency, tuition classification

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board proposed new rules that would change how institutions determine in-state residency and tuition. The suggestions follow a June court order that struck down the Texas Dream Act, a law that allowed certain non-citizen students, including undocumented students, to access in-state tuition and financial aid. The board held a public hearing on Monday and is accepting testimonies until Sunday.   In July, the…