Mitigating circumstances are those which directly hinder pursuit of a course and which are judged to be beyond the
student's control. The following are some general categories of mitigating circumstances. This list is not all-inclusive.
- Serious illness of the veteran
- Serious illness or death in the veteran's immediate family
- Emergency financial obligations or change of place of employment or work schedule which preclude pursuit of the course
- Unanticipated changes in child-care responsibilities
- Active duty military service, including active duty for training
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