The Veteran's son, W.G.H., was removed from her list of dependents due to his enrollment at an educational institution. The Board is remanding the case for further development regarding whether CPR & More meets the criteria to be recognized as an 'approved educational institution' by VA.
The deciding factor: VA has not completed any development regarding whether CPR & More qualifies as an approved educational institution for VA purposes.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- August 19, 2019
- Citation
- 19164112
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What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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