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This University Is Officially Waiving Tuition For The Children Of Fallen Troops
Starting this fall, the University of Memphis will waive tuition costs for children of fallen service members using the Folds...
The Emotional Challenges Of Student Veterans On Campus
This article originally appeared on The Conversation. This Veterans Day, Americans will honor the heroism and sacrifice of the nearly...
University Of Phoenix Gained Special Access To A Military Base — For A Price
U.S. military commanders allowed representatives of the University of Phoenix to erect banners advertising the for-profit college on one of...
Why Veterans — And Everyone Else — Need Better Protection From Student Loan Fraud
This article was originally published on The Conversation. A college education can set you up for a lifetime – though...
Trump Signs Forever GI Bill Into Law, Boosting Aid To Student Vets
President Donald Trump signed an expansion of veterans education benefits Wednesday, boosting aid by $3 billion over the next 10...
Lesser Known Benefits To The Post-9/11 GI Bill
Since its introduction in 1944, millions of Veterans and service members have used the GI Bill to pay for their...
Momentum Has Been Lost In Senate For ‘Forever GI Bill’, Advocates Say
The House unanimously passed a large expansion of veterans education benefits last week, just nine days after the legislation was...
House Unanimously Passes Large GI Bill Expansion 9 Days After It Was Introduced
House lawmakers on Monday unanimously passed a host of changes to veterans’ education benefits that aim to boost aid, expand...
Large GI Bill Expansion Breezes Through Its First House Hearing Without Opposition
The changes to education benefits for veterans in a new House bill are numerous, including the end of a 15-year...
A New Lifetime GI Bill Is Likely To Become Law. Here’s How It Will Impact Vets
No more “Post-9/11,” no more “Montgomery” (for those who remember it, anyway): A bipartisan slate of senators and congressmen, assisted...
A New Lifetime GI Bill Is Likely To Become Law. Here’s How It Will Impact Vets
No more “Post-9/11,” no more “Montgomery” (for those who remember it, anyway): A bipartisan slate of senators and congressmen, assisted...
His Fellow Soldiers Laughed When He Said He’d Go To Harvard. They Aren’t Laughing Now
Most people haven’t understood Richard Martinez III’s dreams. As a teenager, his friends asked why he wanted to throw his...
Disagreements In DC Leave Reservists Without A Solution To GI Bill Restrictions
Nearly 4,700 reservists and guardsmen have been unfairly barred from earning post-9/11 GI Bill benefits available to active-duty servicemembers, veterans...
Exclusive: Congress Is Quietly Trying To Pass A ‘GI Bill 3.0’ By Memorial Day
In the past few weeks, congressional staffers and advocates from some of the largest veterans service organizations have quietly begun...
4 Facts About Student Veterans That Might Surprise You (But Shouldn’t)
We took Fallujah. We know more than a decade of war. Why then do so many articles bemoan the challenges...
5 Ways To Boost Veteran Enrollment At Top Colleges
As the end of college admission season approaches, applicants anxiously await emails and letters revealing the results. Alongside nervous high...
University Of Chicago Tells Freshmen There Will Be No ‘Safe Spaces’
University of Chicago class of 2020, get ready for a college experience filled with debate, discussion — and possibly discomfort....
Thousands Of Student Vets At Ashford University May Soon Lose GI Bill Benefits
Ashford University withdrew its request to receive GI Bill certification in California, further endangering benefits for more than 6,000 veterans...
5 Study Habits For Crushing School When You Go Back
As many of you well know, transitioning out of the military and into the civilian world can be a daunting...
Why Student Vets Using The GI Bill Aren’t Immune To Debt
Knowing yourself is a deliberate and critical step toward becoming a GI Bill expert. It means opening and maintaining the...
How To Be A GI Bill Expert: Know Your Surroundings
To be a GI Bill expert means to know your surroundings. There are school personnel dedicated to helping you with...
How To be A GI Bill Expert: Know Your Payment
Editor’s Note: A version of this article originally appeared on LinkedIn. The Post-9/11 GI Bill is the greatest education benefit...
You Can Now Earn A Degree In Flying Drones
The use of drone technology is on the rise, both in the military and the private sector. Seeing the potential...
Veterans Aren’t The Only People Who Deserve Affordable Education
There are many ways America honors its service members, a spectrum even, that runs from more to less appropriate or...
How To Stand Out On Your College Application As A Veteran
The first crucial step of making the switch from the military to higher education is applying to college. Task &...
