APM Reports documentary 'From Boots to Books: Student Veterans and the New GI Bill'
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On Veterans Day, this APM Reports documentary, “From Boots to Books: Student Veterans and the New GI Bill,” explores how the GI Bill of 1944 revolutionized the lives of millions of young veterans, institutions of higher education and American society at large.
But America's economic and academic systems have changed, and veterans today are returning to a very different reality than their predecessors.
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