For ‘dreamers,’ private initiative aims to help pay tuition

Name: For ‘dreamers,’ private initiative aims to help pay tuition
Uploaded: 2014-02-26T01:33:56Z
Duration: P477S
Description: Some states now allow students who entered the U.S. illegally as children to pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities, but they are not eligible for federal financial aid. Jeffrey Brown talks to Carlos Gutierrez of Republicans for Immigration Reform and Henry Munoz of the Democratic National Committee about a private sector effort to help these scholars.

Clip: 02/25/2014 | 7m 57s

Some states now allow students who entered the U.S. illegally as children to pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities, but they are not eligible for federal financial aid. Jeffrey Brown talks to Carlos Gutierrez of Republicans for Immigration Reform and Henry Munoz of the Democratic National Committee about a private sector effort to help these scholars.

Aired: 02/25/14

Rating: NR

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