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New hearing sought in fight over Texas law that gave undocumented students in-state tuition
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· August 25, 2026
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Key points Further details about the case are available, including the ruling and the group's efforts. A state law allowing certain undocumented students to pay lower tuition rates is being defended by an advocacy group.
A state law allowing certain undocumented students to pay lower tuition rates is being defended by an advocacy group. The group is seeking a new hearing in federal appeals court. This comes after a recent ruling by a three-judge panel.
Further details about the case are available, including the ruling and the group's efforts.
The law in question has been in place for some time, affecting public colleges and universities.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 25, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) ·
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