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Students With Special Needs: Transitioning to Adulthood
Article | July 2021
Exploring options, building a support network and self-advocating are steps students with special needs should take to prepare for their transition to adulthood.
Savings Plans, Student Loans and Scholarships for Military Teens
Article | April 2020
With the many available scholarships, grants and other options for financial aid, paying for college doesn’t have to be intimidating.
Zero Percent Student Loan Interest Relief Fact Sheet
Product | August 2018
Travel Benefits for College Students Who Are Military Family Members
Article | October 2021
Military dependents who are college students may have to consider international travel to get to their families during breaks. And travel can be expensive, especially during the holidays.
Certification Process Eases for Student Recipients of Survivor Benefit Plan
Article | November 2020
The certification process has gotten easier for students age 18 and older covered as a child annuitant under the military Survivor Benefit Plan. SBP students now have more time to file their certifications each semester and can file school certification forms online.
How School Liaisons Help Students Realize Education Goals and More
Article | June 2022
Learn how school liaisons can help with a wide variety of child and youth education issues.
Voluntary Education Websites
September 2021
These resources offer information on federal grants and loans, scholarships for injured service members and other education tools.
Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support, or. …
504 Plan Versus IEP Overview
Article | July 2021
Both individualized education programs and 504 plans document how children with special needs will reach their education goals. Learn about the differences between IEPs and 504 plans.
Department of Education Federal Impact Aid Program – How You Can Help Your Child’s School
Article | January 2022
You can help your child’s school get more funding through the Department of Defense’s Impact Aid for Military Connected School Districts. Just fill out and turn in the Impact Aid form or survey, and the Department of Education provides extra money for schools with a large number of military students.
Changing Schools – The Essentials
Essentials | May 2022
Relocation is part of military life. Every few years your family may be required to move, possibly across the county or to another country. Relocating a school-aged child includes its own unique challenges and responsibilities. Military OneSource provides practical information on enrollment, placement and attendance, as well as other helpful intel you’ll need to successfully help your children navigate these transitions and build lifelong resiliency.
Need Money for Higher Education?
Article | December 2019
Don’t think you can afford college? Think again. In addition to military tuition assistance and Department of Veterans Affairs education programs, numerous loans and opportunities are available to help you fund the next step in your education.
Higher Education for Your Children – The Essentials
Essentials | January 2022
Military OneSource stands by your side with information and resources so you can support your child’s education. Military families have several options when it comes to financing your youth’s college or trade school education, including scholarships, Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefits, education grants, loans and college savings programs. Your children’s goals are as important as your own, and Military OneSource has your back as you plan for this milestone.
School Options Available to Military Children
Article | April 2022
When it’s time to relocate, you need to know what education opportunities are available for your children at the new installation. The Defense Department is committed to making sure all military children have the opportunity for a quality education that prepares them for success.
Principles of Excellence — Protect Your Education Experience
Article | March 2018
The Principles of Excellence are designed to ensure a fulfilling educational experience, providing you with personal and professional development opportunities to assist in your military career and your transition to the civilian workforce. Furthermore, the principles protect service members from predatory and misleading behavior from educational institutions.
Financing Your Child’s College Education
Article | April 2020
So, your child is ready for college — and you’re ready to support their education goals. Now you just need to figure out how to pay for it. Luckily, you’ll find lots of resources to help military families finance their children’s college, from saving plans to scholarships.
College Tuition and Taxes: What You Need to Know
Article | January 2021
Take advantage of tax savings if you are pursuing higher education. If you are a student or parent with an eye toward maximizing your tax deductions, make sure to connect with MilTax , Military OneSource tax services.
Federal Education Programs
November 2018
This section will reflect information obtained from the Federal Interagency Committee on Education. The Federal Interagency Committee on Education was established by executive order in 1982. The executive order directed the committee to "study. …
Tax Tips From a MilTax Expert
Podcast | April 2022
Clear up questions surrounding 2022 taxes with a MilTax expert. Topics include rate changes, retirement changes, student loan relief, moving expenses and more.
For Children and Youth – Benefits
Benefits | July 2022
Defense Department financial aid for schools with military-connected students
You can help your child’s school get more money through both the DOD and Department of Education’s. …
Coping with Standardized Testing Systems When You Change Schools
Article | January 2022
Whether it’s your first move or your fifth, even the most organized military parents need help navigating a new school district’s standardized testing system.
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