Leading conservatives saying yes to in-state tuition for illegal immigrants

A Face the State Staff Report

February 27, 2009

While Republican leaders in Colorado have voiced vocal opposition in recent years to providing in-state tuition to illegal immigrants, a handful of leading conservatives are now coming out in support of a legislative effort proposed by Democrats to allow Coloradans in-state tuition at the state's public colleges and universities regardless of immigration status.

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Segment 5 - Alex Cranberg on higher education 'tuition equity'

FTS visits with Denver businessman and education reform advocate Alex Cranberg about Senate Bill 180, a proposal to extend in-state tuition to Colorado high school graduates without regard to legal immigration status.

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