Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008

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    However, students should be allowed to join the military. The military offers many benefits students can use to help their future. The protection of our country is not overlooked for recruits; they are awarded many personal benefits as well. Tuition assistance, job training, and many benefits that help prepare recruits for occupations while enlisted. Not only are students getting great benefits, but they are also in a small group of professional workers. High School Students should be allowed

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    However, students should be allowed to join the military. The military offers many benefits students can use to help their future. The protection of our country is not overlooked for recruits; they are awarded many personal benefits as well. Tuition assistance, job training, and many benefits that help prepare recruits for occupations while enlisted. Not only are students getting great benefits, but they are also in a small group of professional workers. High School Students should be allowed to join

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    the Veterans Education and Training Amendments Act (Mosch, 1971, p. 280). The act introduced two new provisions. The first introduced a rate increase of 34.6% (Mosch, 1971, p. 280). The second, eliminated most duplication prohibitions (Mosch, 1971, p. 280). The G.I. Bill would again be modified in July of 1985 and adopting the name of its Alabama representative sponsor Sonny Montgomery (Simon et al., 2010, p. 1008). The most recent of amendments to the G.I. Bill came in the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational

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    college and university students in the United States evolve, so too must the policies and procedures used to assist students in their pursuit of post-secondary education (Radford, 2009). By the passage of educational acts such as the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 (Public Law 78-346), the 1985 Montgomery GI Bill (Public Law 110-252), and now the Post 9/11 GI Bill (Public Law 100-48), institutions of higher education have committed themselves not only to educate the recently discharged and deactivated

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    9/11 Active Duty

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    September 11, 2001 I was on active duty deployed to Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands constructing a new office and laboratory building. I certainly put my engineer skills to work that year. The nation changed a lot that year, and will never be the same again. However, there was something positive that came out of 9/11. Because of the terrorist attacks a new education program was erected. In 2008, the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act, was signed into law. The new Post 9/11 GI Bill

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    institutions of higher education. This relationship was precipitated by the Morrill Act of 1862, which provided grants of public land to states to establish institutions of higher learning to be operated in conjunction with state and federal governments (Renne, 1960). One particular focus of the land grant institutions was to focus on the teaching of military tactics. Considered an “afterthought stipulation” to the Morrill Act Legislation (Abrams, 1989, p. 16), this stipulation that required land grant

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    Veterans Accountability

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    services. Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014 The American Nation was stunned after learning that over 40 Veterans died; while waiting to receive an appointment at Phoenix’s Veterans Affairs Health Care System (Bronstein & Griffin, 2014). Internal emails retrieved by CNN investigators confirmed that Phoenix’s Veteran Affair’s Manager failed to ensure that more than 1,400 Veteran receive health care services.

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    are only 96 schools that are considered veteran friendly. Within those schools they just do the bear minimum in support for these men and women; where as other schools go above and beyond to aid those. So what are some of these schools doing to support some of our nations finest men and women? What within the northwest Ohio region should veterans be looking for when selecting a college? To really absorb the difference of a university that is considered veteran friendly and those that are not, future

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    Leadership in the Support of Veterans Continuing Education in Community Colleges Leadership within higher education organizations is essential to the functioning and success of the establishment. Leadership practices can vary depending on the type of higher education organization and the issue or goal at hand. The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate the best leadership practices in support of veterans continuing their education at a community college. The review of Bolman and Deal’s organizational

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    SOLVED SOCI212 Quizzes 1 8

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    Poverty threshold; Poverty guidelines.  C.Absolute poverty; Relative poverty; Poverty guidelines; Poverty threshold.  D.Relative poverty; Absolute poverty; Poverty guidelines; Poverty threshold. Question 14 of 20 1.0/ 1.0 Points 14. According to the 2008 poverty figures, __________ compose the largest group of poor individuals in the United States.  A.Hispanic-Americans.  B.Asian-Americans.  C.white-Americans.  D.black-Americans. Question 15 of 20 1.0/ 1.0 Points 15. According to recent research

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