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Texas Dream Act Dead for Now | Texas News
The Texas Dream Act, which granted in-state tuition to undocumented students who graduated from Texas high schools, has been officially shut down after a federal appeals court rejected an appeal to reinstate it. The ruling upholds last year’s decision, leaving thousands of students to pay higher out-of-state rates. The U.S. Department of Justice and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pushed for its end, citing federal policy, while student advocates like Oscar Silva and Students for Affordable Tuition tried to intervene—but the court ruled they lacked standing. With no legal path forward, the…
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