Wednesday, July 15, 2020

US Withdraws Planned Visa Restriction for International Students

GOOD NEWS FOR F1 VISA STUDENTS IN THE US!



VOA Leaning English: US Withdraws Planned Visa Restriction for International Students

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has withdrawn planned visa restrictions for international students. The restrictions would have forced international students to leave the country if their schools held classes online because of the coronavirus crisis.

The surprise announcement came during a federal court hearing on Tuesday in Boston, Massachusetts. Both Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) had filed the legal action seeking to overturn the rule. (read more)

Words in This Story

status quo - n. the way things are now

exemption - n. freedom from being required to do something

transfer - v. to move from one school to another

fall - n. the season between summer and winter

No comments:

Post a Comment