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UK student visas for Indians fall as detentions nearly double

In 2025 the UK saw an 11% fall in Indian student visas and a 108% rise in detentions. New rules…

Florida University H-1B Hiring Practices Face Intensified Public Scrutiny

(FLORIDA) Florida universities’ hiring of foreign faculty and researchers on H-1B visas is drawing sharper attention as state politics and…

Pritzker Signs Law Guaranteeing Public Education Regardless of Immigration Status

Effective January 1, 2026, Illinois’ H.B. 3247 guarantees K–12 public education regardless of immigration status. The law prohibits enrollment barriers,…

New Study Finds No State Adequately Supports Immigrant Students Nationwide

A August 21, 2025 Century Foundation report shows zero states meet top standards for newcomer supports. Broad EL funding formulas…

Australian arts students blocked from US exchange by visa interview suspension

A global pause on new F, M, and J-1 visa interviews began May 27, 2025, following a May 26 directive.…

US student arrivals plunge in 2025, steepest declines from Asia

Fall 2025 faces a severe international student decline: up to 150,000 missing newcomers and a 15% overall drop. Interview pauses…

Trump Administration Rescinds EL Guidance, Leaving Millions in Limbo

August 2025 rescission of the 2015 Dear Colleague letter removes a decade of federal guidance for more than five million…

International Students in U.S. STEM Jobs Surge 54% in 2024, Boundless Finds

In 2024, STEM OPT participation rose 54% to 95,384 students, while total international enrollment reached 1.58 million. International students contributed…