Campus
Organizing
Against Militarism
Access
Are Your
Students Getting a Balanced Education About the Military? A
Military Recruiter's Job is to Sell the Military
Options
for Controlling Military Recruiter's Access to Secondary Schools
& Students
Legal
Basis for Equal Access
Ninth
CIRCUIT COURT RULING: CONFRONTING MILITARISM BY USING EQUAL
ACCESS TO HIGH SCHOOLS
Ninth
Circuit Court Ruling: San Diego Committee Against Registration and
the Draft (CARD) v. the Governing Board of the Grossmont Union High
School District
June 6, 1986
Atlanta
Federal Appellate Case Guarantees Equal Access to Schools for Military
Critics
April 1987
Campus
Organizing Strategies
Community
Opposition Sends Marine JROTC Unit Into Retreat
by John Amidon
High
School Students' Rights: What Every Student Should Know
(a four-page pamphlet)
Has
Your School Given Your Private Information to the Military?
(a one-page outreach
flyer for No Child Left Behind organizing)
The
Military Out of Our Schools - Strategies for Action
(a one-page hand-out)
It's
Time to Teach Peace and Make Our High Schools Military-Free Zones
(a three-page overview
of issues that relate to the military on campus)
War.
A possible draft. Military programs and recruiters in our schools.
What YOU can do
(a two-page hand-out with suggestions for students, parents and
the community)
Armed
Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)
What Students and
Educators Should Know About Military Testing in Our High Schools
- Questions about the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
(ASVAB)
ASVAB:
Wolf in Sheep's Clothing?
Junior
Reserve Officers Training Corp (JROTC)
Recruiting
the Class of 2005
By David Goodman
Military programs have expanded into thousands of public high
schools, signing up nearly half a million students. Is Junior ROTC
building character -- or lining up soldiers?
Making
Soldiers in the Public Schools: An Analysis of the Army JROTC
Curriculum (37- pages from AFSC National
Youth and Militarism Program, April 1995)
New Army
JROTC Curriculum - Old Problems (4-page analysis of
new JROTC curriculum published 1998)
Trading
Books for Soldiers: The True Cost of JROTC
(2-pages, from AFSC National Youth and Militarism Program)
JROTC:
Sending the Wrong Message About Weapons and Violence (2-pages
from COMD)
Is
JROTC a wise use of class time? (3-pages from
AFSC National Youth and Militarism Program)
From the Central Committee for Conscientious
Objectors (CCCO)
Why Question
the Military’s JROTC Program?
Pentagon
Decisions Override Local School Boards: Jr. ROTC Forces Districts
To Abandon Local Control Of Curriculum and Staff
(1-page)
JROTC Doesn’t
Deliver (4-pages)
JROTC
Is a Recruiting Program for Dead–End Military Jobs (1-page)
JROTC
Discriminates (1-page)
JROTC
Textbooks Are Biased and Bigoted (1-page)
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No
Child Left Behind
Background
Articles
Military
Recruitment in U.S. High Schools Under the No Child Left Behind
Act
(a 1-page fact sheet)
Text
of Section 9528 of the No Child Left Behind Act
Regarding Military Recruitment
Military
Recruiting Law Puts Burden on Parents
By Elaine Rivera
Originally Published in the Washington Post Sunday, November 24,
2002; Page C01
No
Child Unrecruited: Should the military be given the names of
every high school student in America?
By David Goodman (Originally published in the November/December
2002 Issue of Mother Jones.)
UNCLE
SAM WANTS... Your Child's Name, Phone Number, and Address
The passage of recent “school reform” legislation intended
to improve upon the nation’s school systems also allows the
military access to private student information.
if
only military recruiters had a Do-Not-Call list. or
Why you might want to be wary of those recruiting calls and the
legislation that makes them possible.
from the Student Peace Action Network
Military
Recruiters Getting a Foot in Door: Federal Education Bill Requires
High Schools to Share Student Data
by Susan Milligan
Published on Thursday, November 21, 2002 by the Boston Globe
Student
Organizing
Sample
Student Petition
Sample
Student Letter to take name off list
High
School Students Rights: What Every Student Should Know
Parent
Organizing
Sample
Parent Petition
Sample
Parent Letter to take son/daughter's name off list
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