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The Bureaucratic Betrayal: How California's Broken System Starves Its Students' Futures

Despite qualifying, only 25% of eligible California college students receive CalFresh benefits due to a needlessly complex and burdensome application system. This is a profound betrayal of young people striving for an education, forcing them to sacrifice their health and future because the very safety net designed to help them is instead a bureaucratic wall.