Today's NYT ran a story on financial aid policies for undocumented college students. It sketches the current landscape as constantly changing –– as the Dream Act remains in limbo and DACA (deferred action) takes shape, options for funding really do vary widely. Some states offer in-state tuition options, and many private schools have come up with creative funding schemes from within their own walls.
Here's a link to the article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/27/nyregion/financial-aid-for-undocumented-students-no-longer-discussed-in-hushed-tones.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0
- How might funding policies/decisions be connected to admissions decisions for institutions?
- How does type + size of an institution affect its stance/policy on undocumented students?
- What kinds of public questions and reactions might such policies spark?
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