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Read more about the article Limited Protections for Servicemembers in Academia

Limited Protections for Servicemembers in Academia

  • Post published:November 16, 2020
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Student-Servicemembers and Student-Veterans lack meaningful protections from financially unstable colleges and universities targeting them for their federal benefits. A Student-Servicemember (Servicemember) is a student with an active military obligation. These…

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Read more about the article Support for the Veterans Economic Recovery Act of 2020

Support for the Veterans Economic Recovery Act of 2020

  • Post published:June 4, 2020
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Today, June 4th, Congress introduced legislation to support and retrain National Guard Servicemembers who lost their jobs due to and while serving during the Covid-19 pandemic. It is estimated that…

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Read more about the article House Introduces Act to Protect TRICARE for National Guard Servicemembers

House Introduces Act to Protect TRICARE for National Guard Servicemembers

  • Post published:June 2, 2020
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Today, June 2nd, The House of Representatives introduced legislation to investigate and uncover the systemic problem of National Guard Servicemembers and their families losing TRICARE coverage during deployments. Multiple instances…

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Read more about the article Supporting the GI Bill Parity Act of 2020

Supporting the GI Bill Parity Act of 2020

  • Post published:February 13, 2020
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We are proud to give our enthusiastic support to the bipartisan and bicameral Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020. For years, members of the National Guards have been…

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Read more about the article Protect Veterans’ Right to School Choice

Protect Veterans’ Right to School Choice

  • Post published:January 15, 2020
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We have the distinct honor of meeting Student Veterans from all over the country. Often those Veterans tell us to make sure their voice is heard in DC. This time,…

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Read more about the article Huge Win for the National Guard

Huge Win for the National Guard

  • Post published:December 17, 2019
  • Post category:Press The Issues

The Department of Defense (DoD) has changed an unfair policy that denied Post-9/11 GI Bill eligibility to members of the National Guard even though they were serving side by side…

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Read more about the article Suicide is a Threat to Every Person Who Has Served

Suicide is a Threat to Every Person Who Has Served

  • Post published:October 1, 2019
  • Post category:Press The Issues

Suicide among the Veteran community has always been higher than among our civilian counterparts. We have been subjected to hours and hours of powerpoint presentations telling us about our risk…

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Read more about the article Introducing the TEA Act for G.I. Bill Transferability

Introducing the TEA Act for G.I. Bill Transferability

  • Post published:September 27, 2019
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A few months ago Gabby and Mike told us how important the G.I. Bill was to their family. Mike described how he didn’t come from a family with money and…

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Read more about the article Making it Easier for Veterans to Get the Debt Relief They Need

Making it Easier for Veterans to Get the Debt Relief They Need

  • Post published:September 17, 2019
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Over the recent years the government has been seeking repayment on $1 billion in student loans from more than 40,000 Troops who are eligible to have had those debts forgiven.…

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Read more about the article Priority Registration for Student Veterans

Priority Registration for Student Veterans

  • Post published:September 3, 2019
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Registering for certain classes at some schools can be very difficult, be it from small class sizes, a limited number of classes, etc. Depending on a student's degree program, this…

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