Special Edition: Back to School

It’s back to school time! Holly Dailey welcomes Maria McConville and Alexandra Grinston along with Shannon George of the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) to discuss resources and tips for military families, the adults and the kids, preparing for the new school year.

• Guests:
  • Maria McConville, Spouse of the Chief of Staff of the Army
  • Alexandra Grinston, Spouse of the Sergeant Major of the Army
  • Shannon George, Trainer and CONNECT Coordinator, Military Child Education Coalition
    
    
• Host: Holly Dailey, AUSA’s Director of Family Readiness

 

Resources:

 

Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)
Web: https://www.militarychild.org/
SchoolQuest: https://schoolquest.militarychild.org/
Military Student Consultant (Free): msc@militarychild.org

 

Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA)
Web: https://www.dodea.edu/
School Liaison Officers: https://www.dodea.edu/partnership/schoolliaisonofficers.cfm
DODEA Virtual School: Expanded Eligibility Pilot Program (E2P2): https://www.dodea.edu/dvs/e2p2.cfm

 

Tutor.com for U.S. Military Families
Web: https://military.tutor.com/

 

Military OneSource
Web: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/

 

Army Emergency Relief (AER)
Web: https://www.armyemergencyrelief.org/

 

Association of the United States Army (AUSA)
Web: https://www.ausa.org/
Scholarships: https://www.ausa.org/scholarships

 

Recommendations for future topics are welcome via email at podcast@ausa.org.