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Returning Home to Battle

For many veterans, the end of active duty means the beginning of a new fight with the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs – for benefits, housing and a chance to rebuild their lives.

Posted inReturning Home to Battle

If you want to help veterans, get attention by shaming the VA

by Aaron Glantz November 11, 2014April 23, 2015

In general, the VA has jumped to fix long-festering issues only after they have blown up in the media, embarrassing the president.

Posted inBenefits, Impact, Returning Home to Battle

CIR’s VA backlog investigation got the president to change his tone

by Lindsay Green-Barber November 11, 2014November 5, 2015

In the wake of CIR’s investigative series into the long wait times veterans faced when submitting disability claims to the VA, there was real, substantive change.

Posted inReturning Home to Battle

Navy SEAL who claims he killed bin Laden finally reveals his name

by Aaron Glantz November 7, 2014April 23, 2015

The previously anonymous Navy SEAL who claims he fired the shot that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden has come forward and is scheduled to appear on Veterans Day in an interview with Fox News.

Posted inEducation, Returning Home to Battle

Taxpayer funds are lifeline for more than 100 for-profit schools

by Aaron Glantz October 9, 2014November 29, 2018

A never-released federal audit finds dozens of colleges are so dependent on taxpayer money that they would be violating a law designed to prevent profiteering, if not for a loophole.

Posted inEducation, Returning Home to Battle

California lawmakers approve stripped-down reform for GI Bill funding

by Aaron Glantz August 29, 2014April 23, 2015

California lawmakers unanimously approved legislation designed to prevent for-profit schools from preying on veterans at taxpayer expense – but not before the bill’s author removed most of its significant provisions.

Posted inEducation, Returning Home to Battle

VA overturns veteran enrollment ban on University of Phoenix programs

by Aaron Glantz August 5, 2014April 23, 2015

Citing new information, the federal agency lifted restrictions put in place after California regulators audited the for-profit school’s San Diego campus.

Posted inReturning Home to Battle

What you need to know about America’s homeless veteran problem

by Jaena Rae Cabrera August 4, 2014February 18, 2015

On any given night, nearly 58,000 veterans across the U.S. experience homelessness. Here’s a look at what government officials are doing to try to combat the problem.

Posted inEducation, Returning Home to Battle

GI Bill loophole keeps 4 major for-profit educators from violating law

by Aaron Glantz July 30, 2014April 23, 2015

The parent companies of the University of Phoenix and Art Institutes chains, as well as ITT Tech and Strayer University would be at risk of losing all federal funding if not for the exemption, according to a Senate report.

Posted inEducation, Returning Home to Battle

University of Phoenix barred from enrolling veterans in 7 programs

by Aaron Glantz July 30, 2014April 23, 2015

California auditors find popular academic programs at the for-profit school’s San Diego campus violate restrictions for GI Bill funding.

Posted inEducation, Returning Home to Battle

Legislation to close loophole in GI Bill college aid dies in minutes

by Aaron Glantz July 23, 2014April 23, 2015

A bill to tighten federal funding available to for-profit colleges was quashed in a committee headed by a congressman who gets more campaign funds from the University of Phoenix’s parent company than any other member of Congress.

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