student is a immigration status
Proposition 187 of 1994 and the Welfare Reform Act of 1996. The immigration status of students in California has been the subject of a variety of laws and legal challenges.Current law states that school-age children who reside in California must not be denied a free public education based on citizenship status.owever, in 1997, federal immigration law was changed to say that a non-immigrant foreign student could only obtain an F-1 student visa to study in the U.S. if the student paid the school of attendance a fee equal to the cost of educating the student.
*To qualify for federal student aid, certain eligible noncitizens must be able to provide evidence from the USCIS that they are in the United States for other than a temporary purpose with the intention of becoming a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.