Thousands of international students in the US are facing sudden deportation over minor past offenses—traffic violations, shoplifting, or DUIs—despite having resolved these issues. Coupled with the revocation of temporary parole statuses granted through a government app, these actions are dismantling futures. The once-promised American Dream is now collapsing under rigid policies and an unforgiving immigration system.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 14 states on March 5, 2025, in issuing guidance to schools affirming the legality of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) initiatives. The guidance reassures educational institutions that DEIA programs remain legal despite recent threats from the federal government. The coalition emphasized that schools can continue efforts to create diverse and inclusive environments without legal risks.
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