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Military Times Best Places to Live 2017
We used data from multiple sources to compare locations across three broad categories: veteran and military culture and services, economic indicators — some veteran-specific and some not — and livability factors such as crime, health, school quality and traffic.
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Unemployment drops for post-9/11 vets in August
Veterans who served in the military after 9/11 fared better in the job market last month than they did all summer, the latest federal data show.
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Student vets help with Harvey rescue, relief efforts
Last Wednesday, the Student Veterans of America chapter at the University Houston hosted a back-to-school breakfast for its members. A week later, school would be cancelled and their city would be under water. Now, instead of sitting in classes, many of them are treading through flooded streets to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
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Veterans to get job-seeking help at Maine fair
The state of Maine is hosting a job fair geared at encouraging employers to hire veterans.
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Army vet launches tea company as a way to help post-war communities
Army veteran Brandon Friedman launched Rakkasan Tea Company in an effort to continue his wartime mission of helping stabilize war-torn communities after leaving the ranks.
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Labor Department wants input on new award for vet employers
The U.S. Department of Labor is accepting public input on the criteria for a new awards program aimed at recognizing employers who recruit, hire and retain military veterans.
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Some combat veterans finding new lives as Texas teachers
Peace has eluded retired Air Force Maj. Jeff Shelton for the better part of two decades.
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New Purdue-Kaplan online university gets OK from Indiana officials
The (Lafayette) Journal and Courier reports that the commission’s unanimous Thursday vote is the first of three major approvals that Purdue needs to start operating the online university. The online school would stem from Purdue’s recent acquisition of for-profit Kaplan University and is being referred to as “NewU” until an official name is chosen.
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Report: More vets getting advanced degrees under Post-9/11 GI Bill
The Post 9-11 GI Bill has generated a significant bump in college enrollment. But the researcher of a recent New York University study wasn’t expecting to see that the largest growth has come from veterans earning advanced degrees — particularly older veterans who already have a master’s.
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Q-and-A: DoDEA director on what’s new in schools for 2017
Changing standards, top-down reorganization, status of stateside schools … what military parents need to know.
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Military Times Best Places to Live 2017
We used data from multiple sources to compare locations across three broad categories: veteran and military culture and services, economic indicators — some veteran-specific and some not — and livability factors such as crime, health, school quality and traffic.
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Unemployment drops for post-9/11 vets in August
Veterans who served in the military after 9/11 fared better in the job market last month than they did all summer, the latest federal data show.
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Student vets help with Harvey rescue, relief efforts
Last Wednesday, the Student Veterans of America chapter at the University Houston hosted a back-to-school breakfast for its members. A week later, school would be cancelled and their city would be under water. Now, instead of sitting in classes, many of them are treading through flooded streets to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
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Veterans to get job-seeking help at Maine fair
The state of Maine is hosting a job fair geared at encouraging employers to hire veterans.
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Army vet launches tea company as a way to help post-war communities
Army veteran Brandon Friedman launched Rakkasan Tea Company in an effort to continue his wartime mission of helping stabilize war-torn communities after leaving the ranks.
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Labor Department wants input on new award for vet employers
The U.S. Department of Labor is accepting public input on the criteria for a new awards program aimed at recognizing employers who recruit, hire and retain military veterans.
-
Some combat veterans finding new lives as Texas teachers
Peace has eluded retired Air Force Maj. Jeff Shelton for the better part of two decades.
-
New Purdue-Kaplan online university gets OK from Indiana officials
The (Lafayette) Journal and Courier reports that the commission’s unanimous Thursday vote is the first of three major approvals that Purdue needs to start operating the online university. The online school would stem from Purdue’s recent acquisition of for-profit Kaplan University and is being referred to as “NewU” until an official name is chosen.
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Report: More vets getting advanced degrees under Post-9/11 GI Bill
The Post 9-11 GI Bill has generated a significant bump in college enrollment. But the researcher of a recent New York University study wasn’t expecting to see that the largest growth has come from veterans earning advanced degrees — particularly older veterans who already have a master’s.
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Q-and-A: DoDEA director on what’s new in schools for 2017
Changing standards, top-down reorganization, status of stateside schools … what military parents need to know.
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Military Times Best Places to Live 2017
We used data from multiple sources to compare locations across three broad categories: veteran and military culture and services, economic indicators — some veteran-specific and some not — and livability factors such as crime, health, school quality and traffic.
-
Unemployment drops for post-9/11 vets in August
Veterans who served in the military after 9/11 fared better in the job market last month than they did all summer, the latest federal data show.
-
Student vets help with Harvey rescue, relief efforts
Last Wednesday, the Student Veterans of America chapter at the University Houston hosted a back-to-school breakfast for its members. A week later, school would be cancelled and their city would be under water. Now, instead of sitting in classes, many of them are treading through flooded streets to help with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
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Veterans to get job-seeking help at Maine fair
The state of Maine is hosting a job fair geared at encouraging employers to hire veterans.
-
Army vet launches tea company as a way to help post-war communities
Army veteran Brandon Friedman launched Rakkasan Tea Company in an effort to continue his wartime mission of helping stabilize war-torn communities after leaving the ranks.
-
Labor Department wants input on new award for vet employers
The U.S. Department of Labor is accepting public input on the criteria for a new awards program aimed at recognizing employers who recruit, hire and retain military veterans.
-
Some combat veterans finding new lives as Texas teachers
Peace has eluded retired Air Force Maj. Jeff Shelton for the better part of two decades.
-
New Purdue-Kaplan online university gets OK from Indiana officials
The (Lafayette) Journal and Courier reports that the commission’s unanimous Thursday vote is the first of three major approvals that Purdue needs to start operating the online university. The online school would stem from Purdue’s recent acquisition of for-profit Kaplan University and is being referred to as “NewU” until an official name is chosen.
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Report: More vets getting advanced degrees under Post-9/11 GI Bill
The Post 9-11 GI Bill has generated a significant bump in college enrollment. But the researcher of a recent New York University study wasn’t expecting to see that the largest growth has come from veterans earning advanced degrees — particularly older veterans who already have a master’s.
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Q-and-A: DoDEA director on what’s new in schools for 2017
Changing standards, top-down reorganization, status of stateside schools … what military parents need to know.
