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The Price of Hope: How California's Tuition Policies Betray Asylum Seekers and American Ideals

Asylum seekers in California face crippling financial barriers to higher education, being charged out-of-state tuition rates and excluded from most financial aid while their immigration cases languish in a backlogged system for years. This systematic exclusion from the foundational promise of education is a moral failure that betrays our nation's core principles of liberty, opportunity, and human dignity.