September 14, 2009 - 2:56pm
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Troops To College Program Will Help Veterans Assimilate to Life on Campus

Legislation Sponsored by Haines, Addiego & Rudder Signed into Law

A bill sponsored by Sen. Phil Haines, Assemblywoman Dawn Marie Addiego and Assemblyman Scott Rudder to help smooth the transition from the military base to the college campus for New Jersey’s veterans has been signed into law.

“We owe a great deal to our veterans who have volunteered to fight for our country. Their military training has prepared them for the challenges on the ground in places like Iraq and Afghanistan. This new law will help them adjust to a tour-of-duty as a civilian on a college campus,” said Assemblyman Scott Rudder.

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BSCHNURE can be reached via email at bschnure@njleg.org.

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