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Read more about the article Full BAH Benefits for Student Veterans in Online Programs

Full BAH Benefits for Student Veterans in Online Programs

  • Post published:November 22, 2021
  • Post category:Press The Issues

The proliferation of online learning has provided a tremendous advance in educational opportunities for Student Veterans. Due to the competing responsibilities of careers and family, online classes provide the flexibility…

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Read more about the article Our Public Comments on Changes to the 90-10 Rule

Our Public Comments on Changes to the 90-10 Rule

  • Post published:November 4, 2021
  • Post category:Engage Policymakers

On October 27th, we had the opportunity to provide public comment to the Department of Education regarding the 90/10 Rule. We restated key findings from our research published earlier this…

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Read more about the article Our Letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee

Our Letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee

  • Post published:October 27, 2021
  • Post category:Engage Policymakers

This week, we sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Advisory Committee to highlight three points of concern for Congress and VA to consider: troubling changes to…

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Read more about the article Supporting our County Veteran Service Officers

Supporting our County Veteran Service Officers

  • Post published:October 25, 2021
  • Post category:Engage Policymakers

VEP has been a long-time advocate for Student Veterans, ensuring that they are guaranteed all that has been promised to them. However, our work hits a bottleneck if Veterans are…

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Read more about the article Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

  • Post published:October 21, 2021
  • Post category:Press The Issues

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program came into being on October 1st, 2007. The federal Department of Education (ED) operated this program with the ambition of encouraging significantly more…

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Read more about the article BAH as a University Marketing Tool

BAH as a University Marketing Tool

  • Post published:October 8, 2021
  • Post category:News

Golden Gate University, a nonprofit university, with a mission “to change the lives of adult students through professional practice degrees and certifications,” (the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, 2019, p. 1),…

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Read more about the article Now is the Time for Veterans to Pursue Higher Education

Now is the Time for Veterans to Pursue Higher Education

  • Post published:June 22, 2021
  • Post category:News

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a time of great distress, causing many disruptions to how we work and live. However, one may argue that the adjustments that we’ve been forced…

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Read more about the article The Oversight Needed in Higher Education

The Oversight Needed in Higher Education

  • Post published:June 7, 2021
  • Post category:Press The Issues

More and more for-profit institutions are trying to make the switch to a non-profit status. One of the latest examples of this is Grand Canyon University (GCU) in Phoenix, Arizona.…

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Read more about the article Women Veterans are Key to the Future of STEM

Women Veterans are Key to the Future of STEM

  • Post published:June 2, 2021
  • Post category:Resources

As women Veterans continue to make great strides in education and entrepreneurship, they may also be key to the future of the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) workforce. Although…

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Read more about the article Rule Change Allows for Multiple Degrees for Some Veterans

Rule Change Allows for Multiple Degrees for Some Veterans

  • Post published:May 18, 2021
  • Post category:Resources

On April 1, 2021, the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) made a significant change to the rules pertaining to education benefits, which will allow Veterans to further maximize the benefits…

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