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State-Level International Education Resolution Resources


While NAFSA continues to advocate for a national policy on international education, individual NAFSA members across the country are building momentum for this effort by working to get their state to pass a state-level international education resolution.

The following resources will guide you in learning more about how your state can enact its own international education resolution.

Articles

Feb 2008
22 States Have Passed International Education Resolutions

International Educator, Nov/Dec 2007
Advancing International Education in the States (387kb Icon PDF 16)

International Educator, Nov/Dec 2005
California, Louisiana, Nevada, Texas: Putting Their States on the Int'l Education Map

Advocating for a Resolution
Why bother? How do I do it? What can be done with it? (951kb Icon PPT 16)

Sample State Proposal
State of Oklahoma's Proposal for an International Education Resolution (46kb Icon DOC 16)
Author: Sunny Garner, Oklahoma NAFSA State Representative

Next Steps
My State Just Adopted an International Education Resolution: What Now? (3,634 kb Icon PPT 16)


Related Links

NAFSA's Economic Impact Statements
Annually, NAFSA calculates the economic impact of international students

and their dependents on the U.S. economy. During the 2005-2006 academic year, NAFSA estimates that international students and their dependents contributed approximately $13.49 billion to the U.S. economy.

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Other State Resources