News & Publications

To be in the know of all our latest MCEC resources, events, and opportunities, dive into the MCEC eNews. Our monthly digital newsletter highlights stories, partnerships, and programs that benefit and celebrate our military-connected kids. See our most recent issues here:
Press Releases
October 22, 2025
MCEC Hosts Fall Caregiving Youth Leadership Program in San Antonio
HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas — The Military Child Education Coalition® (MCEC®) welcomed ten high school students from across the country to…
October 21, 2025
Heroic Hearts Scholarship Announced for Military Students
Harker Heights, TX — The Military Child Education Coalition® (MCEC®) and Columbia Southern University proudly announce the launch of the…
October 15, 2025
MCEC Honors Outstanding Achievements Supporting Military-Connected Students
HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas – The Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) celebrated excellence in leadership, partnership, and research supporting military-connected students…
October 8, 2025
MCEC Austin GTS Highlights Innovation, Mental Health, and Connection; Maj. Gen. Larry Broadwell and Microsoft’s Brent Colburn Headline
AUSTIN, TX — October 8, 2025 — The Military Child Education Coalition® (MCEC®) hosted its Austin Global Training Summit on…
October 7, 2025
MCEC Atlanta GTS Brings Students and Educators Together; LTG Sean A. Gainey Highlights Tech–Life Balance; Scholarship Announced
ATLANTA, GA — October 7, 2025 — The Military Child Education Coalition® (MCEC®) hosted its Atlanta Global Training Summit on…
June 26, 2025
MCEC Call for the Arts: Expressing What It Means to Be a Military Child
Since 2002, thousands of military-connected children have shared their experiences, dreams, and challenges through art. The Military Child Education Coalition®…
June 6, 2025
Bravery, sacrifice, and family through the eyes of military children
My Sister’s Books to raise funds, showcase stories of military-connected students PAWLEYS ISLAND – June 6, 2025 — Active shooter…
April 29, 2025
Military Child Education Coalition Announces New Board Members: Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Dan Karbler and Mary Stork of USAA
MCEC proudly announces the appointment of two distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors: Lieutenant General (Retired) Daniel Karbler, former…
February 18, 2025
The Military Child Education Coalition Launches Heroic Hearts Scholarship in Partnership with Columbia Southern University
The Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) is excited to announce its partnership with Columbia Southern University to offer The Military…
January 14, 2025
MCEC Opens 2025 Call for the Arts – Spotlighting Creativity and Stories of Military-Connected Students
HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas — The Military Child Education Coalition® (MCEC®) proudly announces the launch of its 23rd Annual Call for…
December 17, 2024
Military Child Education Coalition Names Mary Bier as New President and CEO
The Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) proudly announces Mary Bier, MBA, as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding…
November 5, 2024