A 1982 U.S. Supreme Court decision entitled illegal immigrants to education from kindergarten to 12th grade, but access to higher education has not been guaranteed. Though many state universities have encouraged undocumented college students to pursue a higher education, their numbers still remain low. Even if many were to attend, a degree does nothing to alter their illegal status - graduating may not lead to the same opportunities as their classmates.
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