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Presidential order to protect vets from colleges' shady practices via @starsandstripes

Related Student Veterans of America revokes charters from 26 for-profit schools Student vets group shuts down sham chapters at for-profit colleges Legislation looks to limit funds for schools that target veterans for GI Bill benefits Senate officials acknowledge error that inflated GI Bill money to for-profit schools WASHINGTON — Concerned about deceptive marketing practices that cheat veterans out of their GI Bill benefits, President Barack Obama on Friday will sign an executive order aimed at marginalizing colleges with poor graduation rates and demanding better college comparison information for all student veterans. According to senior administration officials, the order will limit college recruiters’ access to military bases, develop a complaint system to track violations by schools, force colleges to provide graduation rates and student debt information, and crack do...

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@CindyCoops » 27 Apr '12, 9pm
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Obama to troops: "Sometimes you're dealing with folks who aren't interested in helping you. " [link]
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Oh the irony. First colleges ban ROTC to protect students now military bans colleges to protect soldiers. [link]
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President Obama cares for our Veterans at every turn. The GOp want to continue to use our military as cannon fodder [link]
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