"College groups warn new rules could keep the most talented international students out"

A dozen higher education organizations expressed serious concerns over a possible change in the student visa program, saying it could deter the most talented international students from applying to schools in the United States. This month, The Washington Post reported that senior officials at the Department of Homeland Security were discussing a proposal to require foreign students to reapply for permission to stay in the United States every year. The proposal, intended to strengthen national security by monitoring students more closely in line with President Trump's repeated calls to tighten the country's borders, would require regulatory changes that could take a year and a half or more, and might require agreement from the State Department, as well.

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