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Osborne, Nicholas J. – Innovative Higher Education, 2014
Since the Post-9/11 GI Bill was enacted in 2009, student veteran populations have nearly doubled while services that support their transition to higher education have dramatically increased. Despite a surge in resources, however, institutions are deficient in training faculty and staff about veterans' issues, consequently leaving student veterans…
Descriptors: Veterans, Military Personnel, Nontraditional Students, College Students
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Machuca, Ana; Torres, Karin; Morris, Pamela; Whitley, William – International Journal on E-Learning, 2014
This paper will summarize some of challenges faced by military students enrolled in an associate and bachelors online program at American Public University System (APUS). The survey results on which the study is based exposed the following problems faced by military personnel: 48.7% had difficulties working around military obligations, 33.3%…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Public Colleges, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
Cate, Chris Andrew – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Background: The GI Bill has given United States military veterans the opportunity to afford and enroll in colleges and universities for nearly seventy years. In the Fall of 2009, the Post-9/11 GI Bill started helping a new generation of student veterans pay for their post-secondary education and earn degrees and certificates. The Post-9/11 GI Bill…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average, Mental Health, Military Service