Justice Department Sues Texas Over In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students
The Justice Department is suing Texas to block a law that provides in-state tuition rates to undocumented immigrants, citing federal law violations.
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Overview
The Justice Department has initiated a lawsuit against Texas regarding in-state tuition rates for undocumented immigrants.
The lawsuit was filed in the Wichita Falls division of the Northern District of Texas.
Texas has approximately 57,000 undocumented students enrolled in public universities, the second-largest population in the U.S.
The Texas Dream Act, enacted in 2001, allows undocumented students to qualify for reduced tuition, leading to legal disputes.
The lawsuit aims to enforce federal law against providing taxpayer-funded benefits to individuals without legal residency.
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