Virginia lawmakers plan to reconvene to address controversial cuts to a tuition waiver program for military families.

The Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program waives tuition for survivors and dependents of veterans killed or seriously disabled while on active duty.

Supporters of the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program watch lawmakers from the Senate gallery. (Graham Moomaw/Virginia Mercury) Legislators met on Thursday and passed ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – The Virginia Senate and House plan to meet on different days this month with different approaches to reverse changes they agreed to make to a state tuition program for ...

Content by Virginia Commonwealth University. The Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program covers the cost of tuition and fees for spouses and children of military service ...

Although Virginia’s leaders say they intend to fulfill a longtime promise to veterans and their families, they can’t seem to make up their minds how to do so.

The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission received proposals for 10 options regarding the Virginia Military Survivors & Dependents Education Program during a meeting Monday morning. The ...

Today, we write to call on our leaders to continue investing in pathways that serve military families, keep them in Virginia, and strengthen Virginia’s economic future. The Virginia Military Survivors ...

Virginia lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to legislation that will repeal new restrictions on a tuition waiver program for military families.

The Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program (VMSDEP) is for surviving spouses and children of service members who were KIA, MIA or POW, and of veterans who are 90% or greater ...

On Monday, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC), Virginia’s non-partisan state research agency, released its report on the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents ...