http://blog.degreego.com News About Online Education, Distance Learning Degrees, Online Colleges and Universities Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:07:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/09/21/new-gi-bills-impact-on-education-industry/ http://blog.degreego.com/2009/09/21/new-gi-bills-impact-on-education-industry/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:35:44 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=279 Post 9/11 GI Bill has had a shaky first semester, to say the least. Stories from military personnel like the Army of Dude are not at all uncommon and active duty, reserve, and veterans alike scramble to find some kind of sanity in the middle of the financial aid delirium. First semesters for programs usually have hiccups in them, and once these issues are ironed out, the new GI Bill will have a long-term positive result on higher education. Some of the long-term positive effects include: more military members in high-level, corporate jobs; increased enrollment and diversity in military-friendly online schools, like American Sentinel University; and more military recruitment and retention as prospective students and families continue to pursue financial benefits from military service.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2009/09/21/new-gi-bills-impact-on-education-industry/feed/ 0