Publications

SETS Executive Summary Posted: September 16, 2020

Secondary Education Transition Study (SETS) The United States Army Community and Family Support Center (CFSC) asked the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) to conduct a study of the impact of high school transitions for the military-connected student. The results of the Secondary Education Transition Study (SETS) are set forth in this report, along with the ancillary publications, under the provisions of Contract DASW01-99-M-0774. All opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendation expressed in this report, as well as in the ancillary publications, are those of the MCEC's senior researcher team and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United States Army.

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MCEC Announces New Board of Directors Chair Posted: July 17, 2020

Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) announced a change in its Board of Directors, with retired Navy Admiral Cecil D. Haney replacing retired Air Force General William M. Fraser III as Chair. Admiral Haney assumes his position on July 17, 2020.

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Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Programs and Requirements Posted: December 3, 2018
Issue #12.2

The Every Student Succeeds Act calls for states to continue testing students annually, and to look out for vulnerable groups of students. But it includes some new features aimed at providing local leaders more flexibility on testing, spending, school improvement, and more. Here is a look at some of the most important new programs and policy twists in ESSA.

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Student Centered Learning Posted: December 3, 2018
Issue #12.2

In a call to action, Jim Shelton wrapped up the Military Child Education Coalition 2018 National Training Seminar by advocating for all students. “We need you to push, to ask questions of schools to create the kind of environment students need to succeed.

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