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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 1253301" data-attributes="member: 1246">Does Mexico give people in their country illegally free money to attend college?Via <a href="http://www.thecollegefix.com/post/15774/" target="_blank">College Fix</a>:&nbsp;&nbsp;Some students in the country illegally have complained that the millions of dollars the University of California system recently <a href="http://www.thecollegefix.com/post/15192/" target="_blank">pledged</a> to help them earn a college degree will come by way of student loans instead of grants.&nbsp;As UC officials discuss specifics on how the $5 million UC President Janet Napolitano recently budgeted to support undocumented students will be allocated – much of which will go to student loan programs, it’s been decided - some student activists have bemoaned that it’s not fair to strap stressed out, disadvantaged students in the country illegally with college debt.&nbsp;“We think that the 5 million dollars will have an impact if the money goes directly into the pockets of undocumented students,” By Any Means Necessary campus activist group leader David Douglass<a href="http://www.dailycal.org/2013/12/23/campus-discusses-allocation-plans-undocumented-student-aid-initiative/" target="_blank">told</a> The Daily Californian in an email.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 1253301, member: 1246"] Does Mexico give people in their country illegally free money to attend college? Via [URL='http://www.thecollegefix.com/post/15774/'][U]College Fix[/U][/URL]: Some students in the country illegally have complained that the millions of dollars the University of California system recently [URL='http://www.thecollegefix.com/post/15192/'][U]pledged[/U][/URL] to help them earn a college degree will come by way of student loans instead of grants. As UC officials discuss specifics on how the $5 million UC President Janet Napolitano recently budgeted to support undocumented students will be allocated – much of which will go to student loan programs, it’s been decided - some student activists have bemoaned that it’s not fair to strap stressed out, disadvantaged students in the country illegally with college debt. “We think that the 5 million dollars will have an impact if the money goes directly into the pockets of undocumented students,” By Any Means Necessary campus activist group leader David Douglass[URL='http://www.dailycal.org/2013/12/23/campus-discusses-allocation-plans-undocumented-student-aid-initiative/'][U]told[/U][/URL] [I]The Daily Californian [/I]in an email. [/QUOTE]

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