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Excellent webinar with good information about immigrant rights and options.

First, a reminder:  Most of California's Adult Ed funds come through the state but some comes in from the federal government through WIOA - the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act . From CCAE - California Council of Adult Education : From:      Art Ellison, State Director's S.P.O.C. Network Administrator   Alert:      Trump Administration Budget Proposal for Adult Education (FY18)     The first Trump budget proposal (skinny version) was released this morning.   It refers to significant cuts in job training programs in the Department of Labor portion of the proposal. Adult Education is not mentioned in the brief description of Department of Education programs however the Department would receive a -13.5% overall decrease. In the absence of more specific information which will not be forthcoming until mid-May WE ARE PROCEEDING WITH THE ASSUMPTION THAT THERE WOULD BE AN ANTICIPATED CUT OF -13.5% FOR ADUL...

SB68 extends and clarifies language in AB540 allowing undocumented students to attend community colleges without paying non-resident fees.  Supporting SB68 as amended can help students in adult schools who are planning on transitioning to colleges. Support this bill by contacting your state senator . (a) A student, other than a nonimmigrant alien within the meaning of paragraph (15) of subsection (a) of Section 1101 of Title 8 of the United States Code,  who meets all of the following requirements  shall be exempt from paying nonresident tuition at the California State University and the California Community  Colleges:  Colleges if the student meets all of the following requirements: (1)  (A)   A total  of three or more years of  attendance  in California  or credits equivalent to three or more years of full -time attendance or credits at any of the following: (i)  California  elementary  schools, California ...