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“Veterans make the best college students, they should have the best protections.” Former Argosy student Kendrick Harrison and our VP @TanyaMAng joined allies today in calling for greater protections for military-connected students. #DefendBorrowers #VetsEdSuccess pic.twitter.com/NhUW3fxhZr
— Veterans Education Success (@GIBillRights) January 16, 2020
Today Congress will hear the overwhelming voice of veterans and national Veteran and Military Service Organizations: protect student veterans and improve #highered outcomes! #VetsEdSuccess #Vets4HEA #DefendTheGIBill pic.twitter.com/IIwPtruyby
— Veterans Education Success (@GIBillRights) June 13, 2019
📺 Andi, a @USMC veteran, credits the support provided by VES for helping him transfer to a new school after the college he was attending closed. Watch and learn the advice he has for other military-connected students. Visit https://t.co/OaAQzOA4bt #NatCon2020 #VetsEdSuccess pic.twitter.com/ac1ItSOoGI
— Veterans Education Success (@GIBillRights) January 4, 2020
Travis served 9 years in the @USArmy then enrolled in ITT Tech. After they took out a student loan without his permission and closed he was able to get his #GIBill benefits restored to use successfully at another college. #GIBillRights #VetsEdSuccess https://t.co/tu9spyzIyX pic.twitter.com/zjxyZ0Gbcw
— Veterans Education Success (@GIBillRights) June 27, 2019
Thank you @EdTrust for inviting VES and @Bnivens21 to share our perspective on ways #highered can better support #socialmobility for military connected students. Let's do this again! #VetsEdSuccess #GIBillRights pic.twitter.com/mtyxmsPF1o
— Veterans Education Success (@GIBillRights) June 25, 2019
OUR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT REPORTS
(2) Veterans’ Voices 2025: Veterans Demand Real Accountability in Higher Education
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Veterans’ Voices 2025: Veterans Demand Real Accountability in Higher Education
Veterans spoke at a bipartisan roundtable discussion in the Senate and on the front steps of the Department of Education’s building. A Senate Roundtable in Higher Education Quality In conjunction with the Department [...]
2023 Annual Report & Decade Report: Decade in Review
To Our Valued Partners, As 2023 comes to a close, we celebrate a decade of our impact and victories for veterans. Sparked by a U.S. Senate investigation in 2012 into predatory colleges, our leadership has [...]
OUR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY
Capitol Hill Roundtable: Lucas Thompson Testimony Delivered In Conjunction with the Department of Education Rulemaking on Accountability, 2025
VETERANS ROUNDTABLE on HIGHER EDUCATION: WRITTEN STATEMENT OF LUCAS THOMPSON Marine Corps Veteran; Resident of Aurora, IL U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Hearing Room December 8, 2025 Hello everyone, my name is Lucas Thompson [...]
Capitol Hill Roundtable: Kirk Moss Testimony Delivered In Conjunction with the Department of Education Rulemaking on Accountability, 2025
VETERANS ROUNDTABLE on HIGHER EDUCATION: WRITTEN STATEMENT OF KIRK MOSS Army Veteran; Resident of Celina, TX U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Hearing Room December 8, 2025 Good afternoon. My name is Kirk Moss, and [...]
Capitol Hill Roundtable: Darien Pitts Testimony Delivered In Conjunction with the Department of Education Rulemaking on Accountability, 2025
VETERANS ROUNDTABLE on HIGHER EDUCATION: WRITTEN STATEMENT OF DARIEN PITTS Army Veteran; Resident of Pflugerville, TX U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Hearing Room December 8, 2025 Thank you for the opportunity to speak with [...]
Student Veteran Submission: Mikeal Swenson Testimony to the Department of Education, August 2025
Good morning. My name is Mikeal Swenson, and I served in the U.S. Army for six and a half years. I was deployed twice to Afghanistan where I was wounded and earned a Purple Heart. [...]
Student Veteran Submission: Valerie Scott Testimony to the Department of Education, August 2025
Good morning. My name is Valerie Scott. I served for ten years in the US Army and the Army National Guard. I want to share my experience with Argosy University, a school that systematically targeted [...]
Our Press Release: San Antonio Army Veteran Left with $400,000 in Debt After Attending Government-Approved Sham School
MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: Ana Cobian ana.cobian@wardcirclestrategies.com, 323-360-1827 San Antonio Army Veteran Left with $400,000 in Debt After Attending Government-Approved Sham School Army Veteran to Testify at Federal Virtual Hearing Thursday: Dismantling Department of Education Oversight [...]
Our Press Release: Arizona Army Veteran/Purple Heart Recipient Left With a Useless Degree & Wasted G.I. Benefits After Attending Government-Approved Sham School
MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: Ana Cobian, ana.cobian@wardcirclestrategies.com, 323-360-1827 Arizona Army Veteran/Purple Heart Recipient Left With a Useless Degree & Wasted G.I. Benefits After Attending Government-Approved Sham School Army Veteran to Testify at Federal Virtual Hearing Thursday, [...]
News4JAX: Jacksonville veteran testifies in Washington about Dept. of Education cuts
A Jacksonville Navy veteran is sounding the alarm, warning that veterans could be left defenseless against predatory colleges and lending practices without the Department of Education. Michelle Poitier testified at a Department of Education public [...]