AUSA’s Army Matters Podcast
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.