Feds Finally Targeting Abuses Tied to Popular Student Visas

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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - Lured by unsupervised, third-party brokers with promises of steady jobs and a chance to sightsee, some foreign college students on summer work programs in the U.S. get a far different taste of life in America.

An Associated Press investigation found students forced to work in strip clubs instead of restaurants. Others take home $1 per hour or even less. Some live in apartments so crowded that they sleep in shifts because there aren't enough beds. Others have to eat on floors.

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Feds Finally Targeting Abuses Tied to Popular Student Visas

They are among more than 100,000 college students who come to the U.S. each year on popular J-1 visas, which suppl...

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