Birdwell bill targets non-US citizen tuition at Texas colleges

Source: baylorlariat.co Posted By: Len W...4095 days ago

Edilsa Lopez is 22 years old, about to graduate from college and fielding several job offers.

She credits her success to her work ethic — she has held two jobs to support herself and three siblings — and a 12-year-old Texas law that lets people like her pay a lower, resident tuition rate at public colleges and universities.

Lopez is an undocumented immigrant, a group that no longer would be eligible for resident tuition under several bills before the Texas Legislature. She sees the bills as....

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