Deval Patrick is making headlines across the country for what Fortune titled a “clever immigration reform workaround,” aimed at keeping high skilled techie foreigners in the commonwealth — and in the country.
Under the Global Entrepreneur in Residence program, foreign students who attended universities in Massachusetts can apply to enroll in the GER program that will be administered by the Massachusetts Tech Collaborative, an independent state agency aimed at developing technology in the state, Fortune reported.
To read the original article: Gov throws down “massive gauntlet” to keep techie immigrants in state
