JULY 28, 2023 – For the 23rd straight year, Fisher House Foundation’s Scholarships for Military Children program has awarded deserving children of U.S. service members scholarship grants, providing an early leg up in funding their higher education dreams. This year 500 children were each awarded a $2,000 scholarship by the nonprofit foundation for the upcoming 2023-2024 … [Read more...]
Tips for Managing Your Education While in the Military
JUNE 30, 2023 - Joining the military means committing to a hectic full-time job. You’ll be constantly travelling, training, and managing a schedule that goes beyond the traditional 9-to-5 role. However, just because a military role can be chaotic at times, doesn’t mean you can’t find time to invest in yourself. If you want to expand your job opportunities after serving, and … [Read more...]
Online Education for Military Students: Benefits and Best Practices
JUNE 15, 2023 - Have you thought about signing up for online learning courses in military-friendly online colleges? With this option, you can learn at your own pace and on your schedule without the inconvenience of attending a physical classroom. It's a convenient way to bring education directly to you. For those who are on active duty, serving on a Navy ship, or stationed … [Read more...]
Junior at DoD Education Activity High School Wins Second Place
MAY 23, 2023 - Mckenzie Mitchell, a junior at a Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) high school, recently was honored in the 61st annual National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) for her research on depression in flies. JSHS is a Department of Defense-sponsored event administered by the National Science Teaching Association which encourages … [Read more...]
Diving Deep Into the Importance of Early Childhood Education
APRIL 19, 2023 - The first few years of a child's life are an incredibly important time for development and growth. During this period, children acquire knowledge to set themselves on the path toward lifelong learning. Early childhood education has been shown to have numerous positive effects on later educational outcomes and emotional well-being, making it essential in … [Read more...]