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Send us your questions about our issues. Each month we'll answer one on-line. This month: military discharges. More ->
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Thinking Girl

Ten Points to Consider Before You Sign a Military Enlistment Agreement
Tips that can help you make a better decision and understand some things recruiters don't tell you. More ->

Oakland Mayor Pushes Military Academy
Mayor Jerry Brown has proposed a public military academy for Oakland, California's high school students. Wilson Riles asks: Is sending in the troops the best solution for dealing with the city's failing public schools? More ->

Asking Questions about the Academies
If there is a current or proposed military academy in your community, here are the questions you should be asking about tradeoffs, educational quality, and equity. More ->

Military Academies Revisited
In the past decade, JROTC academies have been started in several forms. Harold Jordan explains the problems and concerns they raise. More ->

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Coming Up Know your rights, school discipline & more

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