Immigration rights furthured by University organization
FIU’s Students Working for Equal Rights celebrated becoming Florida’s first public college to offer an out-of-state tuition waiver for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals students.
FIU’s Students Working for Equal Rights celebrated becoming Florida’s first public college to offer an out-of-state tuition waiver for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals students.
Although Miami Dade College and FIU remain the only educational institutions in the state that waive out-of-state tuition fees for undocumented students, FIU only does so for those eligible for DACA, a fact that has led state government officials to tackle opposition in an effort to secure tuition equity for all undocumented students.
Despite the doors that have been opened by the tuition waiver for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals students, the battle for tuition equity is still being fought.
Glenn Hutchinson, an English teacher and assistant director at the Center for Excellence in Writing, wrote the play, “Salsa,” depicting this dilemma. “Salsa” will be shown through Oct. 5 at the Microtheater Miami on Biscayne Boulevard. Shows begin at 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
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