Tag: Committee for High School Options & Information on Careers, Education and Self-Improvement (C.H.O.I.C.E.S.)
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Countering the Military Invasion of DC High Schools
John Judge | Originally published in Washington Peace Letter, Volume 38, No. 5 - June 2001 In the early 1980's a citywide movement attempted to rid local high schools of JROTC (Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps), a militarized curriculum aimed at eventual recruitment. As a compromise, the DC School Board left JROTC intact and passed a rule, which allows counter-recruiters access to any ...