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Currently, Florida students who are without such permission can qualify for in-state tuition at public colleges and universities. Sen. Randy Fine has also filed a bill that would repeal that provision.
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Maria Gabriela Pacheco is the new CEO and president of the prominent organization TheDream.US. She began advocating on the issue two decades ago while attending Miami Dade College as an undocumented student. Her family moved to Florida from Ecuador looking for a safer life.
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A newly elected state senator has filed legislation that would undo a 2014 law allowing in-state tuition for some undocumented immigrant students,...
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Despite a lot of rhetoric, decades have passed — and administrations have come and gone — with little progress in educating language-minority students.
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Two high school seniors made headlines when they decided to go public with their immigration status. Here's what they're thinking about as they prepare to start college this fall.
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As colleges and universities begin the fall semester, some undocumented students are paying the same tuition rate as Florida residents.A handful of…
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Gov. Rick Scott was in Overtown Thursday to highlight millions in the state budget to help children who were victims of human trafficking.This year’s…
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In our final installment of Session 2014: The Sunshine Edition, we highlight the big events from this legislative season. Stand Your Ground reform did not…
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Mayra Rubio was 3 months-old when she moved to Homestead with her brother and parents from Guadalajara, Mexico.After she graduated from South Dade Senior…
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Homestead resident Mayra Rubio was in the audience during President Obama's 2014 State of the Union address and was hoping to hear about reforms that…
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The Florida Senate Judiciary Committee got a big surprise this morning. Turns out in-state university tuition rates are already available for some…
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High school senior Diego Ramirez from Florida City told lawmakers he’s in the top 10 percent of his class. He’s lived in Florida four years and is…