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Texas Dream Act Students Face Tuition Crisis | Laredo News
Texas’s 20-year tuition break for undocumented students is officially over after a federal appeals court struck it down, forcing them to pay steep out-of-state rates — a financial blow that could push many out of college. While supporters argue it protects state resources for legal residents, students now face a gap of $8,000 or more per year, with no access to federal loans to cushion the blow. The ruling, decided 2-1, leaves enrollment possible but dramatically more expensive — a decision with real human stakes as young dreamers scramble to afford their education. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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