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Re: Student's Prize Is a Trip [To Atlanta for Natationals] Into Immigration Limbo

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Originally Posted by sanddrag
so wait, you can go to high school in this country while being in this country illegally? I learned something new. Sounds like a terrible flaw. There has to be some section of the "rule book" for dealing with situations like this, no?
It is not a flaw. According to the law, your status in this country cannot affect your education. That's why most colleges cannot require you to give them your social security number. Many people come to the US for an educating and the government decided not to fight them but to be on their side.
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