This fall, Michigan veterans looking for educational opportunities have more options than ever before. <\/p>\n
In early August, the federal government passed legislation that qualifies veterans for in-state tuition at any public university, regardless of where the veteran legally resides. <\/p>\n
Veterans can finally dispense with the complexities of Yellow Ribbon tuition programs, which promised tuition coverage but frequently stranded students. Michigan veterans were already close to some of the best public universities in the country, and this fall, many Michigan veterans can ponder the possibility of four years in Los Angeles, Chapel Hill or Austin as well.<\/p>\n
At the same time, innovative new programs are popping up across the state for Michigan veterans who are looking to blend education and employment. <\/p>\n
The Michigan Advanced Technician Training Program, also known as MAT2, combines classroom education and work experience into a highly structured program. Students work directly with and for advanced manufacturers (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This fall, Michigan veterans looking for educational opportunities have more options than ever before. In early August, the federal government passed legislation that qualifies veterans for in-state tuition at any public university, regardless of where the veteran legally resides. Veterans…<\/span><\/p>\n