Better tuition break for vets coming

U.S. military veterans will get a better deal on tuition under a new GI Bill that covers the cost of public institutions and 31 private institutions in Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. How much veterans can get and how many students are eligible for the benefit varies by school. In Wisconsin, students can get up to $663 per credit — based on the tuition for the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s nursing program, the highest priced state program. That’s much higher than the maximum in most states. Read more.