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The 90/10 Rule: A Barrier to Veterans' Education and Choice

The 90/10 Rule: A Barrier to Veterans' Education and Choice

Update: 2025-07-16
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For decades, the “90/10 Rule” has limited the share of revenue that for-profit colleges can receive from federal student aid to 90%. But National Defense Committee Executive Director Bob Carey, tells host Jason Altmire that this rule has had unintended and harmful consequences for veterans. Carey explains how this policy treats veterans’ earned education benefits like government handouts, restricts their access to career-focused programs, and undermines their freedom to choose the education that best fits their lives. 


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The 90/10 Rule: A Barrier to Veterans' Education and Choice

The 90/10 Rule: A Barrier to Veterans' Education and Choice

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