VET S.O.S. Presents Learning Lifeline

Supporting Military Families Through Education: MCEC’s Mission with Nikki Harrison


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In this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, Dr. Hira welcomes Nikki Harrison from the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)—a true advocate for military-connected families. Nikki shares her story of resilience growing up as a military child, raising two sons while navigating life as a Marine Corps spouse, and now empowering others through MCEC’s mission.

Discover how MCEC’s programs—ranging from parent support webinars and literacy training to professional development for educators—help ensure every military-connected child is ready for work, college, and life. Nikki also discusses the growing influence of AI in education and how families can adapt in this evolving landscape.

Listeners will gain valuable advice on navigating transitions, building community after military life, and finding balance between family, education, and service.

🎙 VET S.O.S. Network continues its mission to spotlight organizations making a lasting difference for veterans, service members, and military families.
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VET S.O.S. Presents Learning LifelineBy Shawn Welsh