Military-Connected Students in Higher Education.
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| Title: | Military-Connected Students in Higher Education. |
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| Authors: | Johnson, Gina, Appel, Sara |
| Source: | Change. Jan/Feb2020, Vol. 52 Issue 1, p30-36. 7p. |
| Subjects: | Students & war, Education of veterans, Higher education, Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, Libraries & institutions |
| Geographic Terms: | United States |
| Abstract: | The article offers information related to military veteran students in higher education in the U.S. It mentions about Servicemen’s Readjustment Act, a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans; and also mentions about benefits of the act for the veteran students. It argues that disaggregating completion, time to degree, and engagement data by military-connected status is needed for institutions to understand the strengths and challenges. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | The article offers information related to military veteran students in higher education in the U.S. It mentions about Servicemen’s Readjustment Act, a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans; and also mentions about benefits of the act for the veteran students. It argues that disaggregating completion, time to degree, and engagement data by military-connected status is needed for institutions to understand the strengths and challenges. |
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| ISSN: | 00091383 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/00091383.2020.1693821 |