{"id":21759,"date":"2014-04-02T10:40:47","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T14:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/?p=21759"},"modified":"2014-04-02T11:22:31","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T15:22:31","slug":"uh-senators-you-know-we-already-get-in-state-tuition-at-miamis-fiu-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2014\/04\/02\/uh-senators-you-know-we-already-get-in-state-tuition-at-miamis-fiu-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Uh, Senators? You Know We Already Get In-State Tuition At Miami&#8217;s FIU, Right?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_21760\"  class=\"wp-caption module image right\" style=\"max-width: 280px;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" title=\"FRIDA'S SURPRISE: Senators learned from Miami resident and FIU grad Frida Ulloa that state resident tuition is already available for some undocumented immigrants.\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2014\/04\/frida.jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21760\" alt=\"FRIDA'S SURPRISE: Senators learned from Miami resident and FIU grad Frida Ulloa that state resident tuition is already available for some undocumented immigrants.\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2014\/04\/frida.jpg\" width=\"280\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-media-credit\">The Florida Channel<\/p><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">FRIDA&#39;S SURPRISE: Senators learned from Miami resident and FIU grad Frida Ulloa that state resident tuition is already available for some undocumented immigrants.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Florida Senate Judiciary Committee got a big surprise this week.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out, in-state university tuition rates are already available for some undocumented immigrants. That&#8217;s the case at Florida International University.<\/p>\n<p>It may have strengthened the hands of opponents of <a href=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2014\/03\/13\/gov-scott-supports-in-state-tuition-for-undocumented-immigrants\/\" target=\"_blank\">an in-state tuition bill<\/a>, but not enough to defeat it.<\/p>\n<p>Rick Stone from member station WLRN has the story:<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21759-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2014\/04\/Tuition-WR-rstone_web.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2014\/04\/Tuition-WR-rstone_web.mp3\">https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2014\/04\/Tuition-WR-rstone_web.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida Senate Judiciary Committee got a big surprise this week. Turns out, in-state university tuition rates are already available for some undocumented immigrants. That&#8217;s the case at Florida International University. It may have strengthened the hands of opponents of an in-state tuition bill, but not enough to defeat it. Rick Stone from member station [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[865,1053,1046,934],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21759"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21765,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21759\/revisions\/21765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}