VA Education Benefits: Student Characteristics and Outcomes Vary across Schools

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By Melissa Emrey-Arras (au)
Year: 2013
Pages: 48
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-4578-4781-3

Product Code: 1457847817

Description

In FY 2012, various Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) educationprograms provided nearly $11 billion in education payments to almost 1 million veterans. The 2008 Post-9/11 GI Bill significantly increased education benefits for veterans and provided for separate payments for tuition and fees, for housing expenses, and for books. In FY 2012, VA made about $8.5 billion in tuition, housing, and other payments under the Post-9/11 GI Bill. This report reviewed data on VAäó»s education programs. Specifically, it examines: (1) the distribution of VA education payments among schools; (2) how student characteristics and outcomes at highly VA-funded schools; and (3) how student characteristics and outcomes compare at highly VA-funded public, nonprofit, and for-profit schools. Tables and figures. This is a print on demand reort.

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