Alabama establishes program to recognize military-friendly K-12 schools > Maxwell Air Force Base > Display
By Lt. Col. Christina Karvwnaris, Air University Academic Outreach Office / Published March 17, 2021 MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- Soon it will be easier for military parents assigned to Maxwell-Gunter AFB to identify schools that support their children’s needs before ever setting foot on base through the new Purple Star School Program. Last month, Alabama was the 13th state to pass legislation establishing a Purple Star Schools Program and Committee. According to the resolution, the program will recognize public K-12 schools that are especially committed to the successf...