Florida’s higher education board moved to restrict undocumented students from attending state colleges, the latest state policy update aimed at narrowing admissions eligibility. The action makes Florida the fourth state to impose limitations on undocumented student enrollment in public higher education. The decision arrives amid broader federal-state disputes over student aid eligibility and admissions rights. For institutional leaders, the ruling creates immediate policy implementation requirements around admissions processes, residency determinations, and student support services for affected applicants.