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Many rural schools rely on international teachers. Trump's visa changes threaten that

President Trump, accompanied by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, speaks on Sept. 19 after signing an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House. Trump signed two executive orders, establishing the "Trump Gold Card" and introducing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas.

The Trump administration announced a $100k fine to accompany each H1-B visa, the fine could wreak havoc on rural school districts who rely on them to bring in teachers.

(Image credit: Andrew Harnik)

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