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GI Bill Boosts for Veterans This Year | Birmingham News
Veterans get a major boost in education benefits starting August 1st, with private college payouts jumping from $29,921 to $30,908 — and that includes foreign schools and trade programs like truck driving or HVAC. Most vets with significant service get full tuition coverage at public schools, while others receive a percentage based on time served — even those with 18-23 months qualify for 70%. Flight school and correspondence courses also see increases, and book allowances stay steady at $1,000. This upgrade helps more vets turn their service into civilian success. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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