New York City: Johns Hopkins University has joined a growing list of prestigious higher education organizations in the United States taking legal action against the
Trump administration
over its “cruel” decision not to permit
foreign students
to take online-only courses this fall semester.
On Monday, the Trump administration announced brand-new guidelines for international students for the upcoming fall term (September to December) that requires them to take an in-person class to stay in the country. Numerous American universities have actually downsized or eliminated in-person classes due to the raging COVID-19 pandemic.
Johns Hopkins University (JHU) filed a lawsuit in federal court on Friday, pressing back against the Trump administration order that would suddenly rescind accommodations for online knowing throughout the COVID-19 pandemic for the nearly 5,000 international trainees at the university and thousands more across the country.
Johns Hopkins said the policy modification sending worldwide trainees back to their house countries if