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Download full textUS Government Accountability Office, 2009
Research suggests that more students with disabilities are pursuing higher education than in years past, and recent legislative changes, such as those in the Higher Education Opportunity Act and Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008, have the potential to increase the number and diversity of this population. GAO was asked to…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Disabilities, Technical Assistance, Special Needs Students
Connecticut State Dept. of Higher Education, Hartford. – 1994
This booklet outlines the requirements in Connecticut for gaining approval for educational programs enrolling veterans. Any educational institution which enrolls, or is likely to enroll, veterans in postsecondary programs must be approved by the Connecticut Department of Higher Education (DHE) in order for veterans to receive government education…
Descriptors: Colleges, Federal Aid, Institutional Evaluation, Postsecondary Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. – 1992
This congressional hearing reviews the continuing implementation of sections 1142, 1143, and 1144 of Title 10, United States Code, and section 1418(a) of Title 38, the Transition Assistance Program to assist servicemembers separating from the Armed Forces as a result of downsizing. Testimony includes statements, prepared statements, and written…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Armed Forces, Dislocated Workers, Employment Services
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. – 1993
This document records the oral and written testimony of representatives of veterans' groups and of the Department of Veterans Affairs at a congressional hearing on H.R. 996, the Veterans Education Outreach Program. That bill would continue funding for the program, which helps recruit veterans to receive the college education to which they are…
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Needs, Educational Trends, Federal Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. – 1991
This document contains oral and written testimony concerning two bills being considered by a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee to rectify educational and life-disruption problems created by the activation of 200,000 reservists for the Persian Gulf conflict and the transfers of many active military personnel. The texts of the two bills,…
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Hearings
Iler, Patrick A. – 1982
The interaction of an aging population and the national budget can best be seen through programs for older people. The key to understanding this interaction lies in linking budget and program costs with demographics, and in observing data over time. Data from three federal budget programs, Social Security's Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Data Collection, Demography, Health Insurance
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1982
This is a Congressional hearing to review and receive comment on H.R. 6190, legislation that would amend Title 38, United States Code, to exempt GI bill educational benefits from the determination of a veteran's eligibility for Federal educational benefits. Testimony includes statements, prepared statements, letters, and supplemental materials…
Descriptors: Eligibility, Federal Legislation, Grants, Hearings
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. – 1990
This document reports the oral and written testimony of congressional representatives, officers of the branches of the active and reserve armed services, and college veterans' affairs officials on changes that need to be made to veterans' benefits. The testimony was given at a July 1990 House of Representatives oversight hearing on the Montgomery…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Hearings, Higher Education
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1986
The General Accounting Office (GAO) conducted a study of employment practices at the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to determine if practices for employing and advancing disabled veterans comply with applicable legislation. The study found that TVA's plans describing its Disabled Vererans' Affirmative Action Program were meeting regulatory…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Affirmative Action, Career Development
Bradham, Douglas D.; Chico, Innette Mary – 1986
Florida's District 12 Veterans Administration (VA) wanted to deliver medical case-management services to veterans not receiving home-based services due to the geographic restrictions of the VA's Hospital-Based Home Care Program. The Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) desired to demonstrate the effectiveness of nurse…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Caregiver Training, Caregivers, Coordination
Bradham, Douglas D.; And Others – 1987
This document describes the TEACH (Train the Elderly And their Caregivers at Home) project, a demonstration project developed by Florida's District 12 Veterans Administration and the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services to reduce Medicaid nursing home expenditures by delaying or avoiding nursing home placement and to provide…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems
Daly, Susan S.; And Others – 1986
Initial studies have suggested that a cardiac rehabilitation program (CRP) may improve the physical and psychological functioning of participants. However, these studies have generally addressed a relatively young group of employed adult males. Three studies were designed to target an older, generally retired Veterans Administration population for…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exercise, Heart Disorders, High Risk Persons
Marshall, Patricia – Manpower, 1974
The greates obstacles medics face in negotiating the passage between military and civilian health jobs are created by civilian hiring standards. Civilian employers rely on licensure by a State agency or accreditation by a professional organization. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Certification, Employment Practices, Employment Problems
Manpower, 1974
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Programs, Job Placement
McCubbin, Hamilton I., Ed.; And Others – 1974
This book is an outgrowth of two major projects. The first is a research investigation being conducted by the Center for Prisoner of War Studies, and the second is the extension of services to families. The volume encompasses three major periods: the waiting period (early 1960's to February 1973); the repatriation period (February 1973 to April…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Environmental Influences, Family Relationship, Family (Sociological Unit)
