California’s community colleges don’t have to abide by a Department of Education rule that prevents many college students from receiving emergency federal COVID-19 grants, ruled a federal judge in California on Wednesday.
The decision means those emergency grants can now reach a much wider group of students at California’s community colleges, including undocumented students.
This is the second such setback in a week for the department and for Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on the coronavirus aid rule.
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