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Roundtable to tackle challenges for vets

Changes in Post-9/11 GI Bill among discussion points during Veterans Education Roundtable Aug. 25 in Minneapolis.

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Legion attends for-profit schools roundtable

Only two of 30 schools investigated send representatives to the meeting hosted by Sen. Tom Harkin.

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Legion briefed on schools investigation

Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa shares findings of an investigation into 30 for-profit academic institutions, conducted by the Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee.

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Legion outraged by many for-profit schools

The American Legion is expressing concern over repeated revelations of the alleged victimization of student veterans.

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Legion testifies on GI Bill inequities

Staff also condemns small-business fraud before House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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Legion, SVA sponsor education symposium

Veterans on Campus focuses on 'bridging the gap' for veterans enrolling in academic institutions.

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Veterans On Campus set for March 20

Annual event will meet in D.C. before the Legion’s Washington Conference to discuss topics concerning veterans and their educational pursuits.

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VA streamlines GI Bill benefits processing

Processing time for benefits claims has been reduced from 48 to 13 days for new student enrollments.

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The Different Student

Well into its sophomore year, the Post-9/11 GI Bill generation grapples with campus life and combat mentality.

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New automated system in place for GI Bill

Department of Veterans Affairs’ new system delivering faster, more accurate payments to veterans using Post-9/11 GI Bill.

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