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Mark Takano: He told me he knows many young veterans who were not lucky enough to receive such good advice and chose to use their GI…

On the recordJune 1, 2015
He told me he knows many young veterans who were not lucky enough to receive such good advice and chose to use their GI Bill benefits to attend programs that they later learned were not properly accredited.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

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Takano shares a veteran's experience with inadequate educational guidance and accreditation issues.

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