WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The benefits included in the new GI bill are critical for a 21st century education, U.S. President Barack Obama said Monday.
WASHINGTON, May 18 (UPI) -- A new law could open colleges to thousands of U.S. veterans who otherwise wouldn't be able to afford the expense, the president of Dartmouth College said.
WASHINGTON, May 14 (UPI) -- U.S. veterans are rushing to take advantage of a new GI Bill that thanks vets for their service since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Retired Gen. Eric Shinseki, President-elect Barack Obama's choice to lead Veterans Affairs, promises a host of changes, lawmakers said Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan used Veterans Day to initiate an ad campaign to reach out to their contemporaries.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Veterans' advocates say they are concerned that the U.S. government won't be able to meet the deadline for implementing the new GI Bill.
SEATTLE, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. military veterans aren't using the new GI Bill to flock to traditional four-year universities but are instead favoring two-year schools, educators say.
WASHINGTON, June 20 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush praised the House of Representatives for passing an expansion of veterans' educational benefits.
WASHINGTON, April 30 (UPI) -- U.S. military veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan say they were misled about how the GI Bill would assist their educational pursuits.
WASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) -- Three Republican U.S. senators say they are proposing a package of new educational benefits for members of the U.S. military.