US Republican Paul Gosar pushes to end the OPT programme: Is it actually impacting American students?
Rep. Paul Gosar has called for the termination of the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, claiming it favors foreign graduates over American students. OPT allows international students, particularly from India and China, to work in the US post-study, mainly in STEM fields. While critics cite competition for jobs, supporters highlight its role in addressing skill gaps and boosting innovation.
Rep. Paul Gosar has called for the termination of the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, claiming it favors foreign graduates over American students. OPT allows international students, particularly from India and China, to work in the US post-study, mainly in STEM fields. While critics cite competition for jobs, supporters highlight its role in addressing skill gaps and boosting innovation. What's Your Reaction?
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