Veterans Defend Right to Attend Career Colleges

In an opinion piece written for Military Times, Navy Veteran and VCE Ambassador Larry Goerzen wrote in response to Rep. Donna Shalala (D-FL) labeling the credentials earned by veterans at career schools as “worthless” and the institutions as “predatory.” “Veterans are organizing to dispel any suggestions that they were tricked or duped into choosing a […]

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“Let VETS Choose” Tour: Veterans Rally to Protect Choice at Career Schools

 

Veterans for Career Education (VCE) has launched a nationwide mobilization effort for veterans to protect their right to use their earned education benefit at the college or university of their choice. The tour comes at a time when members of Congress and presidential hopefuls have threatened to cut off higher education choice for America’s veterans. […]

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Veterans for Career Education (VCE) Announces New Staff Leadership

 

Michael Dakduk, Marine Corps veteran and co-chair of VCE, announced that Steve Gonzalez and Carl Walker will join the staff of VCE. Steve Gonzalez formerly worked for the U.S. House Budget Committee as a professional staff member. Prior to that, he worked on education issues for the American Legion. Steve is a Marine Corps veteran […]

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VCE Ambassador and U.S. Air Force Veteran Testifies before Congress

Tim McMahon, U.S. Air Force veteran and co-founder of Veterans for Career Education (VCE) testified today before the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. In written testimony, Tim said: I am excited to be among the nearly 100 veterans that flew from across the country to Washington D.C., just before Memorial Day, […]

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Opinion: Why not trust veterans to choose their schools? (Daily Comet, Louisiana)

In an opinion piece written for the Daily Comet, a local paper in Louisiana, VCE Ambassador and Army National Guard Veteran Kenneth Mejia wrote about his service and experience at a career school. In the oped, Kenneth talks about how his career school helped save his life. Kenneth writes: During one of our labs in […]

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Attacking the For-profit Sector Helps Neither Students Nor Taxpayers

Attacking the For-profit Sector Helps Neither Students Nor Taxpayers June 26, 2019 by Michael DeBow The federal government currently holds around $1.5 trillion in outstanding student loans—up from “only” $500 million in 2007. Undoubtedly, the federal government—and taxpayers—have an enormous stake in higher education and bureaucrats in the Department of Education see their role as […]

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Let VETS Choose Tour

Let VETS Choose is a Tour Across America hosted by schools for their veteran students, alumnae and families Veterans for Career Education (VCE) representatives will be hosting campus rallies across the country starting July, 2019. We encourage all military students, their families, alumnae and staff to attend to support veterans right to choose the school, their […]

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