Dream Act Passes, Grants In-State Tuition to Undocumented Immigrants
But compromise and conditional veto leave advocates on both sides of the issue unhappy with outcome
Thursday’s passage of what’s been called the Dream Act — which guarantees tuition equality to undocumented immigrants — has left advocates on both sides of the issue feeling slighted.
The bill, which will be signed on Friday, grants in-state tuition status at New Jersey public colleges to undocumented residents who have lived in the state for at least three years. It will effectively cut tuition in half for most of them. (Kalet/NJSpotlight)
https://www.njspotlight.com/stories/13/12/20/dream-act-passes-grants-in-state-tuition-to-undocumented-immigrants/
As long as they can prove that they live in the state. If they live here are they paying state taxes like I do?