On July 14, in a court hearing challenging the , representatives for the government confirmed to the judge that the guidance and have been rescinded. For now, guidance for online coursework will return to those . More details are forthcoming, and an official announcement from SEVP is expected. You can read , and get a .
For now, this means that continuing F-1 international students will not have to depart the U.S. if they take all online classes, regardless of what format their school uses for course delivery.