Trump administration proposes $70,000 fee for popular international student work program

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The Trump administration has proposed a $70,000 fee for a popular work authorization program meant to give students professional experience…

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  • The Trump administration has proposed a $70,000 fee for a popular work authorization program meant to give students professional experience…
  • Reported by STAT and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:41:16 UTC.

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