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Ayers, William – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
In this article, the author discusses the military recruiting in high schools that has been a mainstay of the so-called all-volunteer armed forces from the start. High school kids are at an age when being a member of an identifiable group with a grand mission and a shared spirit--and never underestimate a distinctive uniform--is of exaggerated…
Descriptors: Military Training, Recruitment, Military Personnel, Armed Forces
Merrow, John – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2005
This article deals with Army recruitment in high schools. Students get to ask questions and hear stories about life In the Army from a soldier of the year, officers, and recruiters. Some brave students will even get a physical taste of life in the Army. According to an Army officer, the primary reason why recruiters go on high school campuses is…
Descriptors: Recruitment, Armed Forces, High School Students, Career Counseling