Military Child Education Coalition

Month of the Military Child

Military kids are proud, strong, brave, global, and more — Join us in recognizing our military-connected children this April during the Month of the Military Child
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MCEC 360 Summits

MCEC 360 Purple Star Summits are designed to support schools and districts who are seeking or currently hold the Purple Star Designation. Summits are 2-day, in-person events, free of charge.
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Calling All Artists!

Artists in grades K-12, share your interpretations, through art, of what it means to you to be a military-connected child. MCEC Call for the Arts is now open!
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Now’s the time to make your plans for the 2023 MCEC Global Training Summit. Early bird rate ends today!
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In early February, MCEC and CPRL announced the release of the new 2022 report on the Purple Star Schools program.
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SchoolQuest

SchoolQuest™ is a free, interactive tool that is designed to support highly mobile military-connected parents and students with making the best choices before, during, and after a transition to improve academic success and social well-being.
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Eighteen Alabama Schools Participated in Military Child Education Coalition’s 360 Summit in Huntsville Posted: March 14, 2023

On March 6-7, 2023, 58 education professionals representing 18 schools within Madison County, Madison City, and Huntsville City school districts participated in a two-day summit supporting the needs of military-connected students and families.

MCEC Holds 5th Annual Student Leadership Summit Posted: February 9, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Military Child Education Coalition® (MCEC®) held their 5th annual San Antonio Student 2 Student® (S2S™) Summit & Jamboree on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, on the University of Texas at San Antonio’s (UTSA) main campus.

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