US university groups sue DHS over narrowed Curricular Practical Training rules

What happened

The Association of American Universities and other groups say the agency unlawfully restricted Curricular Practical Training. The programme lets international students take paid work tied to their course. The lawsuit challenges that guidance.

Why it may matter

• Being contested in court, so the outcome is not settled.
• Useful if you are trying to study abroad.
• Affects students in the US.