Articles
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Five Years of Counter Recruitment in Chicago
June 29, 2008 Nick Kreitman - Reviewing Five Years of Counter Recruiting in Chicago Counter recruitment is shorthand for a strategy by the peace movement to make the military withdraw from the ...
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Just Say No: Organizing Against Militarism in Public Schools
Originally published in the Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare Scott Harding - School of Social Work University of Connecticut / Seth Kershner - Simmons College - In an effort to counteract the ...
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Military Service in the United States of America: Issues of Conscience and Human Rights
español - 01 Mar 2006 — warresisters War Resisters International - Introduction Although the United States does presently not enforce conscription, its present practice of recruitment for the Armed ...
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Student – Teacher Unity is the Only Way Forward!
September 12, 2011 - NJYouthUnited Org - http://njyouthunited.org/wp/student-teacher-unity-is-the-only-way-forward/ BullenInaBible - Early this summer, while students and many teachers were ...
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Another Cover for Army Recruiting
From Draft NOtices, July-September 2006 Pat Elder - The pressure is on. You’ve got a lot of things you want to do in your life and all too often, you’re going to have to pass a test to get what you ...
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Military Recruiting Vans Draw Fire
Monday, 26 November 2007 Pat Elder - A ninth grader in a suburban Washington DC classroom is delighted to be excused from Algebra class to spend a half hour shooting a life-like 9 MM pistol and ...
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Congress Plants Another Pentagon Virus in Public Education
Rick Jahnkow - Another hole has been ripped open in the barrier protecting U.S. civilians from the influence of militarism. In December 2001, the U.S. House and Senate gave final approval to an ...
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Jr. ROTC Contributes to the School Funding Crisis
Rick Jahankow - As sources of public money for public education shrink, K-12 school districts are being forced to consider budget cuts that will seriously affect classes and student services. In ...
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A Strategic Blind Spot for Progressives
Rick Jahnkow - Many advocates of progressive social change in this country are asking important questions about possible directions to follow after the 2008 election. For the peace movement, this ...
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Surprise Attempt to Force Military Training into High Schools Fails — for Now
Rick Jahnkow - On September 17, 2008, the U.S. Senate was presented with an amendment to the 2009 military authorization bill that would have forced high schools to accept military training. The ...