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Factors Influencing Student Veterans' College Choices
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Hornor, Tara – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2022
This study examined factors influencing veterans' postsecondary institutional choices. Individual interviews were conducted with 30 veterans separating from military service and twelve military education officials and counselors. Results indicated most veterans transitioning from the military who aspire to enroll in postsecondary education intend…
Descriptors: Veterans, Postsecondary Education, Community Colleges, Student Costs
How Did the Post-9/11 GI Bill Affect Veteran Students' Undergraduate College Choices? An Application of Propensity Scores in Difference-in-Differences Models
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Zhang, Liang – Harvard Educational Review, 2022
The Post-9/11 GI Bill represents significant public investment in and commitment to veterans who have served in the armed forces and those who will serve in the future. Recent studies have examined its effect on veterans' college participation. In this study, Liang Zhang uses data from four waves of the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study…
Descriptors: College Choice, Federal Legislation, Veterans, Armed Forces
What States Can Do to Protect Students from Predatory For-Profit Colleges: A 2020 Toolkit for State Policy Makers
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Hall, Stephanie; Curtis, Ramond; Wofford, Carrie – Century Foundation, 2020
State policy leaders have an opportunity to take leadership in protecting students--and especially student veterans--from being targeted by predatory colleges. Given failings by the federal government to police for-profit colleges and to ensure basic rights for students to attend college without being defrauded, it now falls to the states to step…
Descriptors: Proprietary Schools, State Policy, Veterans, Deception