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Post-9/11 GI Bill Media Coverage

 November 2009
The Checks Aren't in the Mail (Nextgov) 11/17/2009
New Web Site Seeks to Help Veterans Pick College and Use GI Bill Benefits (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 11/10/2009
Colorado: Vets in College Struggle With Delayed GI Bill Benefits (The Denver Post) 11/2/2009

 October 2009
VA Will Turn to a Contractor to Reduce Backlog of GI Educational Benefits (Nextgov) 10/29/2009
The Mysterious Missing Veterans' Education Claims (Inside Higher Ed) 10/29/2009
VA to Deploy Automated Tool to Speed Up Vets' Education Benefits (Nextgov) 10/27/2009
Opinion: Is the GI Bill Just an IOU? (Los Angeles Times) 10/26/2009
Nelnet, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase Accused in Lawsuit (Lincoln Journal Star) 10/20/2009
Agency Tries to Explain How It's Handling Backlog of Claims Under New GI Bill (Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/16/2009
As Veterans Try To Use Benefit, New G.I. Bill Draws Criticism (Diverse) 10/13/2009
Even With Check in Hand, GI Benefits Elusive (The Washington Post) 10/8/2009
Opinion: GI Bill Benefit Delays Leave Veterans in Financial Distress (USA Today) 10/6/2009
Oklahoma: Veterans Line Up for GI Bill Benefits (The Oklahoman) 10/6/2009
Vets Get Emergency G.I. Bill Benefits (The Washington Post) 10/5/2009
Emergency GI Bill Payments: How to Get Yours (AirForceTimes.com) 10/1/2009

 September 2009
Student Veterans to Receive Emergency Checks (Forbes) 9/29/2009
Ohio: Colleges to Protect Vets Affected by Benefits Backlog (Columbus Dispatch) 9/28/2009
Veterans Report G.I. Bill Fund Delays (The New York Times) 9/28/2009
VA Says It Has Processed Less Than Half of GI Bill Education Benefits (Nextgov) 9/24/2009
Ohio: Aid Offered to Local Vets Awaiting GI Bill Money (The Plain Dealer) 9/24/2009
Money Matters: GI Bill Check Delays (Keloland TV) 9/17/2009
A Critical Look at the GI Bill's Impact (Boston Globe) 9/10/2009

 August 2009
Oldest Veterans Want Their GI Bill Extended (The Tennessean) 8/26/2009
Michigan: Local Colleges Won't Penalize Student Veterans with Unpaid Tuition Bills Due to Delay in GI Bill Benefits (The Flint Journal) 8/25/2009
Post-9/11 GI Bill Applicants Wait for Colleges to Certify Enrollment (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/24/2009
Opinion: Success of New GI Bill Rests with Veterans (The Tennessean) 8/24/2009
Wisconsin: Post-9/11 GI Bill Causes Some Confusion for School Officials, Students (Green Bay Press Gazette) 8/24/2009
VA Prepares for Flood of Education Claims Under New GI Bill (Nextgov) 8/21/2009
GI Benefits Checks Could Arrive After Tuition Payments Are Due (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/19/2009
Are Vets' Checks Backlogged? (Inside Higher Ed) 8/18/2009
Military Friendly Schools List Released (PRNewswire) 8/18/2009
Soldiers Into Students (The Washington Post) 8/13/2009
New GI Bill Becomes Law (Inside Higher Ed) 8/4/2009
With New GI Bill, a Surge of Veterans at Colleges (Christian Science Monitor) 8/3/2009

 July 2009
New GI Bill Brings New Challenges (Diverse: Issues In Higher Education) 7/31/2009
Majority of Colleges Offer Services for Veterans, Report Says (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/23/2009
Many Activated Guard Members Left Out of New GI Bill (Stars and Stripes) 7/20/2009
New GI Benefits Vary Widely by State (Associated Press) 7/7/2009
More Than 1,100 Colleges Join Yellow Ribbon Program for Military Veterans (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/7/2009

 June 2009
700 Colleges Tied the Yellow Ribbon (Inside Higher Ed) 6/25/2009
DOD Policy on Transferring GI Bill Benefits (Inside Higher Ed) 6/24/2009
More Than 500 Colleges Commit to Participate in New Veterans' Program (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/16/2009
Many Private Colleges Balk at GI Bill 'Yellow Ribbon' Deals (Stars and Stripes) 6/15/2009
Washington DC: GI Bill Causes Glitch (The Washington Post) 6/15/2009
Massachusetts: Effort to Assist Veterans Education - Northeastern to Invest $2M (Boston Globe) 6/2/2009
Vets May Bring Extra Baggage (Inside Higher Ed) 6/1/2009

 May 2009
California: Addressing the Tuition v. Fee Conundrum for California Vets (Inside Higher Ed) 5/20/2009
VA Receives Over 25,000 Post-9/11 GI Bill Applications in First Two Weeks (VA Press Release) 5/18/2009
New GI Bill Could Open Education Doors for More Vets (USA Today) 5/18/2009
California: Officials Continue to Fight for Changes in New GI Bill's Payment Model (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/13/2009
VA Benefits System Continues to Encounter Processing Problems (Nextgov) 5/5/2009
New Transfer Rules for GI Bill Gives Members More Control (Montgomery Advertiser) 5/5/2009
To Tie the Yellow Ribbon? (Inside Higher Ed) 5/1/2009

 April 2009
Colleges Cite Inequities in New Benefits for Veterans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/16/2009
GI Bill Lets Veterans Take Flight (Inside Higher Ed) 4/9/2009

 March 2009
New Rules for Program in GI Bill Seek to Ease Colleges' Concerns (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/31/2009
Vets' Return to Campus Is an Uneasy Transition (Indianapolis Star) 3/17/2009

 February 2009
GI Bill Progress Report (Inside Higher Ed) 2/27/2009
Pennsylvania: 3 Universities Join Program To Help Veterans Pay Tuition (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) 2/20/2009
Questions On Tuition For New GI Bill (Inside Higher Ed) 2/17/2009
Preliminary List Of Costs For New GI Bill Is Good News For Veterans—And Private Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/17/2009
Robert Morris University To Offer Free Tuition For Veterans (Pittsburgh Business Times) 2/13/2009

 January 2009
VA Taking Dual Path To Meet GI Bill Mandate (FederalNewsRadio) 1/21/2009
VA Secretary Nominee Says He Will Automate Veterans Affairs (nextgov) 1/15/2009
Guidance On New GI Bill (Inside Higher Ed) 1/5/2009

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