tailieunhanh - Benefitting Whom? For-Profit Education Companies and the Growth of Military Educational Benefits

Horton (2000, ) suggests, “To remain viable and productive, public health workers need the ability to continue to acquire knowledge. Through new technologies - in addition to the technologies of the past - and distance learning, they can access information and training at any time, from any place.” Satellite communication presents number of possibilities to provide health education training to health workers via distance learning and e-learning modes. Distance learning and e-learning are vital for the empowerment of health workers in Afro-Asian regions. Jones et al. (2006) have described five potential benefits of e-learning for schools of nursing,. | United States Senate HEALTH EDUCATION LABOR AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE Tom Harkin Chairman Benefitting Whom For-Profit Education Companies and the Growth of Military Educational Benefits December 8 2010 Contents Executive 1 3 Available 4 Why are Military Families and Veteran s Important to For-Profit 7 Marketing and 8 Rapidly Increasing 9 For-Profit Schools are Higher 11 A Close-Up Look at Increasing Military Funds at Three For-Profit Education Companies .Page 13 16 Appendix I 18 Appendix II Post-9 11 GI Bill First Year Funds Received by 30 For-Profit Schools August 2009-July 2010 .Page 19 Appendix III Military Educational Benefits Received by 30 For-Profit Education Companies 2006-2010 .Page 21 Executive Summary Educational benefits provided to service members and veterans increase the readiness and efficiency of our armed forces aid veterans in adjusting to civilian life and increase their opportunity to obtain well-paid and rewarding employment. With passage of the Post-9 11 GI Bill on June 30 2008 and expansion of existing education programs through the Department of Defense Congress and the country committed to provide this generation of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans the same opportunity to access or advance through the middle class as previous generations receiving GI bill benefits. Serious questions have emerged about the share of the military educational benefit pool going to for-profit schools with questionable outcomes. Congress may have unintentionally subjected this new generation of veterans to the worst excesses of the for-profit industry manipulative and misleading marketing campaigns educational programs far more expensive than comparable public or nonprofit programs and a lack of needed services. Information provided to the HELP Committee by the Department of Veterans Affairs and by thirty for-profit education companies .

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