G.I. Jobs Magazine Names American College of Education Military Friendly School for 2012
(firmenpresse) - CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/11 -- has been honored by magazine as a Military Friendly School for 2012 due to its "steadfast commitment to educating our great nation's military veterans, [which] will enable the United States to prosper for generations to come." This distinction places American College of Education among the top schools in the country. The college has been the recipient of this award in the past.
The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools that are doing the most to embrace America's veterans as students. Schools on the list include state universities, private colleges, community colleges and trade schools. The common bond is a shared priority of recruiting students with military experience.
American College of Education, a distance-learning college regionally accredited through the , offers low-cost, relevant, and flexible graduate programs to impact teachers, their careers and their classrooms and is dedicated to serving and honoring veterans, active military members and their families. Among the factors involved in its selection to be honored is the college's very extensive and in-depth, which details its numerous military programs and regularly highlights its .
According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, over the past two years, the ranks of veterans attending American institutions of higher education has swelled to more than 500,000 now using the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill. With tuition assistance and the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill, the unique offered by American College of Education allow students to complete their coursework in 18 months for under $7,000, minimizing the out of pocket expense for military students.
Byron Brown, a U.S. Navy retiree and school certifying officer (SCO) for American College of Education, noted that many military students are especially interested in the since a number of them are teaching in their respective units while on active duty and wish to incorporate technology into their programs. Other programs include ,, , , and . In addition, the college offers many degree areas including Science, Math and Literacy.
With the help of a school certifying officer, military students receive all the help they need to navigate the maze often associated with entering school and receiving educational benefits.
The mission of American College of Education is to deliver affordable, online degree programs that provide evidence-based content and relevant experiences to improve educators' knowledge, skills and performance. Based in Chicago, IL, American College of Education is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (HLC/NCA). For more information visit .
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