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An Invasion Felt in Academe


The Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration, a coalition of over 500 college presidents, called for the government to issue a temporary protected status (TPS) designation and announce Special Student Relief (SSR) for Ukrainian nationals residing or studying in the United States. TPS provides work permits and protection from deportation for those from designated countries who cannot safely return to their home country. SSR would provide additional flexibility and relief for Ukrainian international students, preventing them from losing their F-1 status.

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