Military Child Education Coalition

2022 MCEC Global Summit

MCEC is proud to continue serving military-connected students with our 24th annual signature event. We are excited to once again welcome in-person attendees to Washington, DC for a refreshed, reinvigorated, and revitalized professional learning event: 2022 MCEC Global Summit (MGS) - The Journey of the Military Child. MGS will focus on supporting and nurturing all areas of development and learning while incorporating a broader view of the skills and knowledge military-connected children need for long-term success.
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2022 Call for the Arts Winners

MCEC's Call for the Arts is Celebrating 20 years! In light of the theme CELEBRATION! we're proud to announce the 2022 Call for the Arts Winners. CONGRATULATIONS to all the student artists!
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Creating a Community of Care for Military-Connected Students

Military Child Education Coalition® (MCEC®) creates a community of care & addresses the needs of military-connected students with programs and resources like SchoolQuest, Purple Star Schools, Student 2 Student, and Month of the Military Child (MOMC).
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Resources to Support Ukrainian Military Children & Their Families

MCEC® is answering the call from our allies. Upon a request from the National Association of Ukrainian Psychologists, seeking resources for serving military families, we responded with these resources and tools, which we believe can be immediately helpful to these families during these extremely trying times.
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School Success Starts with SchoolQuest™

SchoolQuest™ is a free interactive tool that was specially designed to support highly mobile military families and students.
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MCEC ANNOUNCES FRANCES HESSELBEIN STUDENT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM Posted: February 23, 2022

HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas — The Military Child Education Coalition® (MCEC) has announced the Spring 2022 Frances Hesselbein Student Leadership Program (FHSLP) at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA).

MILITARY-CONNECTED STUDENT RECOGNIZED FOR LEADERSHIP AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY Posted: October 21, 2021

HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas — The Military Child Education Coalition® today, along with the support of former Chief of Staff of the Army Retired Gen. Dennis Reimer, announced the recipient of the nonprofit’s inaugural Suzy Carlton Student Leadership and Civic Responsibility Award during the organization’s Frances Hesselbein Student Leadership Program™ at the United States Military Academy (USMA).

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Latest Updates

@MilitaryChild · May 18

Our Tell Me A Story Event for Camp Lejeune and New River Air Station families turned out great! Thank you to our Guest Reader Commanding Officer of New River Air Station, Colonel Curtis Ebitz, for reading "Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot" and to @united for donating pilot wings. t.co/4f2h5hMT0Y