Education

Deadline for 2013 scholarships for Military Children fast approaching

Education
February 04, 2013

FORT LEE, Va. – In today’s economy, it’s hard to find the money for what many could consider the luxury of a higher education. Getting a scholarship to help pay for your investment can really help. That’s why the Defense Commissary Agency wants...

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DoDEA students selected for United States Senate Youth Program

Education
February 01, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C — January 28, 2013 — Ms. Marilee Fitzgerald, Director, Department of Defense Education Activity, today announced Makayla Palazzo and Danari White as delegates to the 51st Annual United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) that will...

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Kadena High School, Okinawa, Japan  Matthew Orr/Stars and Stripes

DODEA: Teachers could face furloughs if defense cuts take effect

Education
February 08, 2013

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Department of Defense Education Activity has developed a contingency plan that would place teachers at military base schools on involuntary, unpaid leave if Congress is unable to reach a deal by March 1 to avert...

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Exceptional teen awarded Youth of the Year for NBG

Education
February 02, 2013

Rebecca Marini was awarded as U.S. Naval Base Guam’s (NBG) Child and Youth Programs (CYP) 2012 Youth of the Year at the facility on NBG Jan. 25.

Marini is a true example of an extraordinary young woman recognized by the Boys & Girls...

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