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GI Bill rule change could upend requirements for online-only classes
A move by VA officials to simplify rules for the Post-9/11 GI Bill could cause new problems, advocates warn.
Hellish Walter Reed base barracks now in Congress’ sights
The move follows a Navy Times investigation last week that exposed how low-ranking troops have lived without hot water for years in some buildings.
Young sailors and soldiers are moved out of hot water-less Walter Reed base barracks
The move came a day after a Navy Times investigation exposed how troops in the affected buildings had been living without basic creature comforts for years.
No hot water, A/C or doors with locks for junior troops forced to live in hellish Walter Reed base barracks
The problems aboard Naval Support Activity Bethesda have been going on for years, young sailors and soldiers say.
Feds threaten big fines against for-profits schools that dupe troops, veterans
Federal Trade Commission officials said they have seen an increase in education complaints related to unfair recruiting practices.
DoD schools worldwide navigate the pandemic with mostly open classrooms, low infection rates
Less than 1 percent of DoDEA students got COVID during the 2020-2021 school year, despite largely remaining open for in-person instruction.
By Karen Jowers
Here’s how the Air Force rates public education services at your base
An Air Force analysis looks at academic performance, school climate and services at school districts serving all 157 installations.
By Karen Jowers
JBAB charter school opens after years of persistence by military and civilian parents
The public charter school will improve educational opportunities for military kids as well as kids in the civilian community.
By Karen Jowers
All overseas DoD school students will get free meals through June
USDA extends waiver allowing free school meals, initially granted last fall.
By Karen Jowers
This tank will turn your pool into a wet hot American warzone
Put the Pool Punisher on your summer wishlist.
By Sarah Sicard