Another Win for Veterans!
Back in April we raised the alarm about a policy that is hurting Veterans. The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) so called “85/15” rule regulates how many students can use…
Politicians are Stopping Veterans from Using Their Benefits
The "85/15 Rule" is a regulation from the Department of Veterans Affairs that restricts the amount of Veterans who can use their benefits at a school to only 85% of…
Don’t Tell Veterans How to Use Their Benefits
Today, during a hearing in the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Investment, the Op-Ed our Executive Director, Daniel Elkins wrote for The Hill was entered into the public record…
Student Veterans Are Not Political Pawns
Recently, we were able to share our thoughts with The Hill about how Student Veterans are being used for political gain. We believe that regardless of the school a Veteran…
Serving Student Veterans: Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act
We are very excited to hear that Congress is committed to the reauthorization the Higher Education Act (HEA). The Higher Education Act is an important piece of legislation that can…
Veterans Education Stories – Nate Black
We're traveling across the country to chat with Student Veterans and understand their experiences with transitioning out of the military and into higher education. Veterans bring a lot to the…
Veterans Education Stories – Nate Black
We're traveling all over the country meeting with Student Veterans to understand their experiences with transitioning out of the military and into civilian life and higher education. Student Veterans bring…
Student Veterans Transitioning from Military to Higher Education
In January we were able to visit with some Student Veterans at the Pennsylvania Gunsmith School. The fantastic community of Veterans shared their experiences with us about their struggles, their…
For-Profit Accountability Act Would Restrict Veterans’ Ability to Use Earned Benefits
We are very concerned about a piece of legislation that the New York State Legislature is considering. The so-called For-Profit Accountability Act would restrict Student Veterans’ ability to freely use…