Live streams

Economy

Loading
12:00:00 / -:--:--
⎚

Illegal Immigrants Offered Lower Tuition for Higher Education

Chris Simkins

Published October 01, 2012

This November, voters in the eastern U.S. state of Maryland will decide whether to uphold a state law giving some undocumented immigrants tuition breaks at state-run universities and community colleges.VOA's Chris Simkins reports Maryland could become the 12th state in the nation to offer undocumented immigrants lower tuition for higher education.

You May Like

Syria

Video Syria's Civil War Fuels Violence in Iraq

Analysts say al-Qaida-linked militants are flowing back and forth from both countries More
Star Trek Influence Lives Long and Prospers

Video Star Trek Influence Lives Long and Prospers

As new movie thrills, many are once again discussing the iconic franchise's influence on society, science and technology More
A view of Badong city on the banks of the Yangtze River, in Hubei province, China, August 7, 2012.

OECD: Developing Green Cities Key to Sustainable Future

OECD suggests strategies to mitigate rapid growth, industrialization in urban centers, which produce about two-thirds of greenhouse gas emissions More