Additional Protections for Service Members in Academia
Reserve and National Guard members could soon use Department of Defense (DOD) or Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits to withdraw or take a leave of absence from their academic program when…
Reserve and National Guard members could soon use Department of Defense (DOD) or Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits to withdraw or take a leave of absence from their academic program when…
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…
Veteran students who choose online programs are having their benefits cut in half, even though they put in the same amount of time and dedication as in-person learners, and some…
The GI Bill Transferability Program gives Servicemembers the opportunity to transfer unused educational benefits to their spouse or children. To take advantage of this program you must meet select requirements…
Veterans deserve to choose the educational program of their choice without having the prospect of costly tuition fees dictate that decision. However, while public colleges are fully covered by the…
You never realize how important school is until someone tells you that you can’t go anymore. You think back to all the times you complained about professors giving you homework…
Student Veterans enrolled in distance-learning programs have relied on half as much of the typical Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) as Student Veterans who take traditional in-person courses. With many in-person…
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…
The VA wants to DENY Veterans access to their educational benefits. This is wrong… they EARNED those benefits and should be able to use them at the school of their…
The VA is about to deny Veterans the access to educational benefits that they earned. But, if Veterans can be TRUSTED to serve our country, they should also be trusted…