Article: Emmerson sponsors high school diploma program for veterans

Assemblyman Bill Emmerson, R-Redlands, is co-sponsoring the San Bernardino County Operation Recognition Veterans Diploma Project.

The inaugural project is a "countywide effort to recognize men and women whose high school education was interrupted due to military service or internment in a Japanese American relocation camp," according to a news release from Emmerson's office.

Veterans of World War II, the Korean War, or the Vietnam War and Japanese American internees have the opportunity to receive a high school diploma. Those interested in participating in the program must submit an application by 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 17. Diplomas may be awarded posthumously - family members may apply ...

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