California colleges rush to get more students on food assistance before pandemic rule ends

By JEANNE KUANG AND MIKHAIL ZINSHTEYN

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“There was definitely an image of traditional college students … that they were 18- and 19-year-olds right out of high school, with no dependents being supported by their parents even if they weren’t living with them,” said Elizabeth Lower-Basch, deputy executive director for policy at the left-leaning Center for Law and Social Policy.

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