Undoubtedly, the Army is looking at cities such as Seattle because they want more technically-trained youth for the science and cyber skills needed to fight modern endless wars. Seattle has since 2007 had in place school board policies that restrict…
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THE ARMY, IN NEED OF RECRUITS, TURNS FOCUS TO LIBERAL-LEANING CITIES.
Posted in antiwar, counter military recruiting, Seattle, Veterans for Peace, Washington, Washington state Tagged with: K-12, militarism, military recruiting, recruiting, Seattle, Veterans for Peace, VFP, youth
Article about JROTC in Oregon school in “Rethinking Schools”
Teacher Sylvia McCauley has written a terrific article about the paradoxes of militarism in her school in the fall issue of Rethinking Schools. “The Military Invasion of My High School: The Role of JROTC” tells the story of the JROTC…
A National Call: Save Civilian Public Education
Please consider the militarization and commercialization of our schools, and pass on this national call. The actual website is much more pleasing to read, and contains the active links. https://sites.google.com/site/acalltoconfrontmilitarization/home/ A National Call: Save Civilian Public Education Over the last…