Oct 1, 2013
About 250 community colleges and four-year institutions recently
have pledged to track veterans' outcomes and support them on campus
through a new program of the U.S. Department of Education. How much
do we know about the recent success rates of veterans at American
colleges and what services exist to support them?
Speakers: Peter Buryk, Senior Project Associate, Rand Corporation;
Marc V. Cole, Senior Advisor for Veterans and Military Families,
U.S. Department of Education; Ashley Parker-Roman, U.S. Navy
veteran and undergraduate at Drexel University; Libby Nelson,
Education Reporter, Politico Pro (moderator)
Recorded Saturday, Sept. 28 at EWA's 2013 Higher Ed Seminar, Guess Who's Coming to Campus: What Demographic Changes Mean for Colleges and Reporters.