Latest "military children" stories

Artwork by military-connected children is on display along the public tour route in the White House in Washington, Friday, April 21, 2023.

Military children’s artwork on display in White House exhibit

The display of 10 mini “suitcases” designed by military and veteran children reflects their lives of frequent moves.

6 weeks ago

A student's name is written on a desk as a teacher sets up her classroom as teachers begin to prepare to restart school on August 13, 2020 in Provo, Utah.

What research shows about special education services for military kids

Two moms discuss results from a new survey of military families whose children need special education services on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.

By Military Times staff

6 weeks ago

Military seeks funding for universal prekindergarten at DoD schools

The Biden administration has requested funding for full-day prekindergarten at military schools worldwide.

By Karen Jowers

3 months ago

Military children helped create art for White House Valentine’s Day

Children at Fort Drum South Riva Ridge Child Development Center helped the first lady create the “heart” projects when she visited their school in January.

4 months ago

Parents: Here’s your chance to speak your mind about DoD schools

The survey is open through Feb. 4 for parents of all students in DoDEA schools. Surveys for students, educators and support staff will come later.

By Karen Jowers

4 months ago

Military schools’ students lead nation in post-pandemic scores

While public school students' scores dropped across the nation, DoDEA students' scores held steady.

By Karen Jowers

7 months ago