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DODEA

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is an agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for managing primary and secondary schools for military children. It operates schools both in the United States and overseas, providing education to the children of active-duty military personnel. DoDEA aims to ensure high-quality education and support services that meet the unique needs of military families, including curriculum standards and programs that facilitate transitions between schools as families move. Its focus is on academic excellence, character development, and preparation for global citizenship.

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    The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is a U.S. government agency that oversees schools for military children, both in the United States and overseas. Its mission is to provide quality education that supports the unique needs of students in military families, who often move frequently due to their parents' service. DoDEA operates a network of schools, offering a consistent curriculum and promoting a safe, inclusive environment for students. The agency also emphasizes academic excellence and character development, ensuring that military children receive a comprehensive education regardless of their location.