The VETT Act Passes the House
As advocates for the educational empowerment of our Veterans, we are thrilled to witness a significant stride forward in supporting those who have served our nation. Yesterday, the House passed…
Possible Cuts to Army Tuition and Credentialing Assistance
The U.S. Army has announced that they are considering potential cuts to its education benefits, particularly its Tuition Assistance and Credentialing Assistance programs. These benefits, which have been instrumental in…
Ensuring Diverse Representation for Student Veterans: A Plea to Secretary Cardona
We sent a letter to Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona, expressing our concerns regarding the selection process for negotiated rule-making committees within the Department of Education. This process holds significant…
FAFSA Delays Harm Students and Institutions
Yet another delay in the botched roll-out of the new FAFSA is negatively impacting both students and the schools they wish to attend. Typically, the next academic year’s FAFSA opens…
Urban Institute Study: Housing Allowance Parity for Online Student Veterans
Veterans enrolled in distance education, who equally earned their benefits serving our nation, do not receive equal treatment compared to those taking at least some coursework in-person. What likely began…
The VA Proposes New Changes To The 85/15 Rule
Our nation’s Veterans have fought for their right to attend the educational institution of their choice, without their academic aspirations hamstrung by red tape. We must honor their courage and…
Reputation Of VSO Community At Stake
In light of recent events, we at the Veterans Education Project have become increasingly concerned about anything that threatens the credibility of the VSO community. This is a relatively small…
University Shoutout: Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU)
At Veterans Education Project, we remain committed to highlighting those schools and institutions we view as best working towards the elevation and success of America’s Veterans, whether it is through…
Senate Bipartisanship on PACT Act
We have spent the past year building support for legislation to address the injustice of Veterans and their family members who were exposed to toxic water at Camp Lejeune. The…
Veterans Lose Out On GI Bill Payments, OIG Reports
Moving from military life to that of a civilian can be a tough journey. There are many Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) and Veteran programs to help navigate the transition process.…