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North Carolina: Bills Allow Illegal Immigrants In Colleges (The News & Observer)

"Illegal immigrants would continue to have access to state universities and community colleges under legislation filed this week by Democratic Reps. Pricey Harrison, Paul Luebke and Rick Glazier," The News & Observer reports. "Their bill would prevent the UNC Board of Governors and the state Board of Community Colleges from requiring prospective students to disclose their immigration status. It was among the dozens of bills lawmakers filed this week just before the Wednesday deadline for legislation to be considered this session."

You can read the complete May 29, 2008 The News & Observer article on-line.

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