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2017 April 15 - 12:00 am

Immigrant Tuition Break Gaining Unexpected Support in Tennessee

Advocates Say Measure Would Boost State’s Workforce, Economy

By JONATHAN MATTISE, Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A push to offer in-state college tuition rates to students whose parents brought them into the country illegally is picking up unlikely momentum from some Republicans in Tennessee, a deeply conservative state that voted overwhelmingly for President Donald Trump and his tough stance on immigration.
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