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Article: U. Wisconsin researcher delivers talk on GI Bill
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- November 30, 2006
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Tom Schalmo
University Wire
11-30-2006
(Badger Herald) (U-WIRE) MADISON, Wis. -- Students and faculty were offered a bit of a history lesson Wednesday, as a University of Wisconsin researcher presented on how the GI Bill had an immediate effect on institutions when it was introduced more than 60 years ago.
The GI Bill provides veterans with financial aid to attend a higher education institution following their stint in the military.
Beth Stransky, who serves as project assistant for the Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education, also talked at the presentation about the lessons that can be learned from the GI Bill.
According to Stransky, the GI Bill's effect in creating ...
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