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Senate Bill Would Grant Financial Aid To Undocumented Students

Finding universities that accomodate undocumented students has felt like looking for a needle in a haystack for Kency Herrera. The 19-year-old nursing student at The Honors College at Wolfson Campus has stayed afloat this year through the program’s full-ride scholarship, but has seen first-hand how few transfer schools provide… Read the rest at our website.
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Florida Senate Bill 540 Could Mean Big Changes To State College System

Legislation proposed by Republican Senator Dorothy Hukill threatens to impact local institutions like Miami Dade College. School officials believe it could have adverse ramifications for the current structure of Florida’s state college system.   Florida Senate Bill 540, filed by Hukill last October, aims to restructure the college system through… Read the rest at our website.