GI Bill Covers Commercial Drivers License Training

Week of November 03, 2008

Military veterans interested in being owner-operator truck drivers now can achieve that goal quicker and less expensively due to an agreement between the Department of Veterans Affairs and Schneider National, Inc. Veterans will have the opportunity to use their GI Bill benefits to cover the cost of commercial driver's license training at Schneider's Driver Training Academies located in Green Bay, Wis.; Harrisburg, Pa.; Charlotte, N.C.; Fontana, Calif.; and Dallas. Veterans interested in learning more about Schneider's Owner-Operator Program should call 1-800-44-PRIDE or visit schneiderjobs.com.

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