Mid-Atlantic District

DoDEA Americas Mid-Atlantic District operates 26 schools in 2 countries, 3 states, and one territory across 3 time zones. There are nearly 900,000 military connected children of all ages worldwide, of which more than 10,000 are enrolled in DoDEA Americas Mid-Atlantic District schools and served by thousands of teachers and educational aides. All schools within DoDEA are fully accredited by U.S. accreditation agencies.

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Miles Shea named 2025 DoDEA Principal of the Year

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) proudly announces that Miles Shea, principal of Quantico Middle High School in Quantico, VA, has been selected as the 2025 DoDEA Principal of the Year.

DoDEA Americas Announces Ken Robinson as CTE ISS

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Americas is pleased to announce Ken Robinson as the new Career and Technical Education (CTE) Instructional Systems Specialist (ISS).

Message from Dr. Narvaez to all parents

In light of the President’s recent Executive Orders titled "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government" and “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling,” DoDEA is conducting an operational compliance review to ensure alignment with the Executive Orders.

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Department of Defense Education Activity Announces the Start of Full-day Prekindergarten Programs in 80 Schools

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is pleased to announce the official start of its full-day prekindergarten (PK) programs in 80 DoDEA elementary schools on Sept. 3.

Department of Defense Education Activity to implement Universal Prekindergarten for School Year 2024-2025

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is pleased to announce the implementation of Universal Prekindergarten in 80 locations for School Year 2024-2025.

A group of 6th-grade students clinched 1st place at the Regional National History Day (NHD) competition

Triumph at the Crossroads of History

This March, a tale of dedication, perseverance, and historical inquiry unfolded at Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Faith Middle School at Fort Bragg.

DoDEA Students Selected for United States Senate Youth Program

The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) has announced that high school students Mr. Baden Francis and Mr. Robert Rasmussen will represent the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) during the 62nd annual USSYP Washington Week, to be held March 2 - 9, 2024.

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The Month of the Military Child

DoDEA joins the Department of Defense and the military community in honoring military families and their children for the sacrifices they make and the challenges they overcome.

National Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month

DoDEA celebrates National Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month in April. Multilingualism, the ability to speak and understand more than one language, offers benefits that extend far beyond communication.

Americas Seeks To Hire Educational Aides

Join Our Team! Are you interested in a rewarding career where you can make a difference? DoDEA Americas is looking to fill educational aide positions across the region.

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