enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. G.I. Bill - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.I._Bill

    Another attempt to notice Merchant Marines in the G.I. Bill was the 21st Century GI Bill of Rights Act of 2007, introduced by Sen. Hillary Clinton, Entitles basic educational assistance to Armed Forces or reserves who, after September 11, 2001: (1) are deployed overseas; or (2) serve for an aggregate of at least two years or, before such period ...

  3. Opinion - From the GI Bill to reparations: The next Congress ...

    www.aol.com/news/opinion-gi-bill-reparations...

    The G.I. Bill, which provided life-changing education and housing benefits to millions of World War II veterans, excluded nearly 1 million Black veterans, perpetuating the racial wealth gap and ...

  4. The GI Bill transformed the American middle class, but its ...

    www.aol.com/gi-bill-transformed-american-middle...

    The result was the GI Bill, which gave White veterans access to housing and higher education. Very simply, this access to a house and better wages that came with education created wealth for a ...

  5. Demobilization of United States Armed Forces after World War II

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demobilization_of_United...

    Altschuler, Glenn, and Stuart Blumin. The GI Bill: The new deal for veterans. Oxford University Press, 2009. online; Ballard, Jack S. The shock of peace: military and economic demobilization after World War II (1983) online; Bennett, Michael J. When Dreams Came True: The GI Bill and the Making of Modern America (Brassey's, 1996). Childers, Thomas.

  6. Veterans Day legislation targets GI Bill racial inequities - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/legislation-targets-historic-gi...

    Because the GI Bill benefits had to be approved by local VA officers, few of whom were Black, the process created problems for veterans. This was particularly acute in the Deep South where Jim ...

  7. Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-9/11_Veterans...

    Post-9/11 GI Bill; Other short titles: Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008, Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008: Long title: An Act making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes

  8. For-profit higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For-profit_higher...

    The for-profit education industry also receives billions of dollars through VA benefits also known as the GI Bill. [102] According to a CBS News report in 2017, 40 percent of all GI Bill funds went to for-profit colleges. [103] For-profit colleges receive money for servicemembers and their spouses attending college while still in the military ...

  9. House Votes to Expand GI Bill Eligibility for National Guard ...

    www.aol.com/news/house-votes-expand-gi-bill...

    The discrepancy in GI Bill eligibility has become particularly pressing for the National Guard in the last couple years.