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Bill Would Let Undocumented Students Work At Public Universities, Community Colleges

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A young person with long hair points and speaks emphatically at a person in a sport coat with short hair.
UC student Karely Amaya Rios (left) confronts UC Regent Member Ana Matosantos (right) on her vote in favor of suspending consideration of a proposal to allow the university to hire undocumented students at a UC Board of Regents meeting at the UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center on Jan. 25, 2024. (Martin do Nascimento/KQED)

Lawmaker Pushes For Allowing Undocumented Students To Work At  Colleges

Advocates for letting public universities in California hire undocumented students, who don’t have federal work authorization, have gotten a boost from Sacramento. A new proposal would let all students work, regardless of immigration status, in the UC, CSU and state community college systems.
Reporter: Danielle Venton, KQED

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