Denied
The Board denied the Veteran's request for additional VR&E benefits to pursue a Master's Degree in Social Work, finding that his existing education was sufficient for obtaining suitable employment.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support the necessity of an additional master's degree to achieve the goals and objectives of the VR&E program.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25091970
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