Break the law, get a break on college tuition*
(*Unless of course, you are an American, or a law-abiding immigrant. Such second class people are not eligible.)
According to the lawsuit:
- Minn. Stat. § 135A.043, titled “Resident tuition” provides that:
(a) A student, other than a nonimmigrant alien within the meaning of
United States Code, title 8, section 1101, subsection(a), paragraph
(15), shall qualify for a resident tuition rate or its equivalent at state
universities and colleges if the student meets all of the following
requirements:–1. high school attendance within the state for three or more
years;–2. graduation from a state high school or attainment within the
state of the equivalent of high school graduation; and–3. –>in the case of a student without lawful immigration status:<–
(i) documentation that the student has complied with
selective service registration requirements; and (ii) if a
federal process exists for the student to obtain lawful
immigration status, the student must present the higher
education institution with documentation from federal
immigration authorities that the student has filed an
application to obtain lawful immigration status.