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Oregon bill combats DACA termination, continues college tuition equity

February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

Statesman Journal
By Natalie Pate
February 7, 2018

Despite national efforts to end DACA, undocumented student in Oregon will continue to have access to tuition equity if Senate Bill 1563 passes.

Students who are not citizens have historically had to apply for "official federal identification" - Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals documentation - before they can be eligible for resident tuition at public universities.

Read the full article at the Statesman Journal website here.