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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…
Princess Elisabeth’s Harvard future secured after Trump foreign‑student ban overturned
A federal court in August 2025 halted the May revocation of Harvard’s SEVIS certification, restoring enrollment for about 6,800 international…
DASH Cancels Over 6,000 Student Visas, Embassy Says They Backed Terrorism
After the January 20, 2025 executive order, U.S. agencies revoked over 6,000 student visas and about 40,000 total by mid‑August,…