No in-state tuition for Kansas’ undocumented students

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A federal court in Kansas granted the federal government and Kansas’s consent judgment holding a state law is preempted by federal law because it gives in-state tuition to some unlawfully present aliens based on Kansas high school attendance without making the same benefit available to out-of-state U.S. citizens. Motions to intervene are denied as futile and the governor’s motion to dismiss as moot.Read the ruling here.Read our coverage of a similar ruling and lawsuit in Texas here and here.Subscribe to our free newslettersOur weekly newsletter Closing Arguments offers the latest about ongoing trials, major litigation and rulings in courthouses around the U.S. and the world, while the monthly Under the Lights dishes the legal dirt from Hollywood, sports, Big Tech and the arts.Additional Reads

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