PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Lawyers for a high college student who fled his native Zambia and is suing to compete in a government-funded national poetry competition say the case is about an “educational benefit” for any public college student.
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Deering student, an asylum seeker, sues over exclusion from national poetry contest. Allan Monga, who is from Zambia and who earned a place in the national Poetry Out Loud competition, was disqualified because of his immigration status.
Allan Monga won Maine’s Poetry Out Loud competition, but the rules of the national contest prevent the asylum seeker from competing.
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