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Maria Villarroel

Texas Directs Colleges To Keep Track of Undocumented Students, Instructing Them To Pay Out-of-State Tuition

People walking around the University of Texas, Austin. (Credit: AFP)

Texas is asking public colleges and universities to identify which of their students are undocumented and instruct them to pay out-of-state tuition, a new court ruling said.

In a letter to college presidents last week, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Commissioner Wynn Rosser said undocumented students who have been paying in-state tuition will need to see tuition adjustments for the fall semester, Texas Tribune said. A spokesperson for the agency said it has no plans to provide further guidance on how schools can go about identifying undocumented students.

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