Subcommittee tables bill to grant in‑state tuition to members of federally recognized tribes A House appropriations subcommittee tabled HB 287, a bill to allow citizens of federally recognized tribes enrolled as undergraduates to pay in‑state tuition; proponents called it restorative, analysts gave a range of fiscal estimates, and supporters urged the committee to weigh enrollment uncertainty.

A House subcommittee just tabled a bill that could change the tuition game for tribal citizens in Virginia—could this be a step towards educational equity?

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