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Two Colleges to Offer Own Versions of G.I. Bill
23 May 08 12:41 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

When the original G.I. Bill was introduced in 1944, it covered the entire cost of a college education for returning World War II veterans, as well as a monthly cash stipend for one year. Today’s G.I. Bill, providing $1,101 a month for 36 months of school, Read More...

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Expanded Tuition Benefits for Veterans Gaining Momentum in Congress
07 May 08 05:41 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

When the original G.I. Bill became law in the 1940s, it covered the full cost of tuition, housing, and living expenses for military veterans. Today’s G.I. Bill benefits have not kept up with the rising costs of college. Veterans currently receive the Read More...

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