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What regulation covers the ACES? |
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What regulation covers Army Learning Centers? |
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What are the goals of ACES? |
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Develop confident, competent leaders. Support the enlistment, retention, and transition of soldiers. Provide self-development opportunities for soldiers and adult family members. Provide self-development opportunities for DACs. Provide self-development opportunities for DAC ACES professional and support staff. |
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What does TABE stand for? |
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Test of Adult Basic Education |
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How much of your tuition does the tuition assistance grant pay? |
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100% Not to Exceed $4500 a Fiscal Year or $250 a Semester Hour |
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Name some federal financial aid programs available to Soldiers through ACES |
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Pell Grant Perkins Loans Guaranteed Student Loans |
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What are some of the basic services offered by the Army Continuing Education Center? |
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Basic Skills Education Program (BSEP) Advanced Skills Education Program (ASEP) High School Completion Program Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOCAD) Veteran's Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)/Montgomery G. I. Bill (MGIB) Skill Recognition Programs Command Language Programs (Head start - Gateway) Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) Education Counseling Services Learning Resource Centers |
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What Soldier development programs does ACES provide? |
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Functional Academic Skills Training (FAST). High School Completion Program. English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) Mission-related Language (Head start and Gateway). Mission-required Language. MOS Improvement Training (MOSIT). |
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What does DANTES stand for? |
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Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support |
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DANTES provides standardized testing services free to military personnel. Family members and civilians may take DANTES tests but must pay for each test taken. |
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Soldiers with a GT score of less than 110 should be referred to what? |
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BSEP - Soldiers with a GT less than 100 are normally automatically eligible. Soldiers with a GT between 100 and 110 may be command referred. |
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Service members Opportunity Colleges |
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What does SOCAD stand for? |
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Service members Opportunity College Army Degrees |
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