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The current GI benefit covers just half the national average cost for tuition, room and board, veterans’ advocates say. “It falls dramatically short,” said Eric Hilleman of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Luke Stalcup, 27,…who served in Iraq and will attend Georgetown University for graduate study in the fall, said he paid his rent late every month after the GI bill check came in. Now he relies on loans and scholarships to cover the rest of the cost at Columbia University.
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