A couple of years ago during the discussions surrounding Section 10 of the HR 3753/S 1691 legislation (the Homeschool Non-Discrimination Act of 2005), I found out that participation in the Junior ROTC program increased the likelihood that any recruit would complete the first term of enlistment. For the sakes of the homeschooled graduates who...
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Marine Corps classifies homeschoolers as Tier I recruits
Marine Corps Times, Springfield, Virginia, 30 March 2007, MCRC lifts limits on home-schooled applicantsThe release, published on the Association’s Website March 26, states that recruiters can now consider home-school students “tier 1″ applicants, meaning they are no longer lumped in with “tier 2″ applicants who have General Education Degrees or alternative education certificates. Under...
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VAHomeschoolers position paper on HR 1815
VaHomeschoolers’ Position on Section 522 of H.R. 1815 Section 522 would lead to greater regulation of homeschoolers at the state level. – Virginia law has no definition of “graduate of home schooling” and does not grant high school diplomas to homeschooled students. – Section 522 would require Virginia and other states to adopt a...
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Sec 522 blog activities
Natalie’s making points at her blog: Letter to Sen. John Warner re HR 1815, Sect 522 “So, what’s the big deal?” Sect 522 would allow the dept that oversees the armed forces to create ONE definition for ALL homeschoolers that will usurp any state-level definition (or lack thereof). Furthermore, as parents, citizens and homeschoolers, we...
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Military recruiting and cost effectiveness
Despite appearances to the contrary (not much action here at the blog), I am continuing my research into the homeschool/military situation while the combined freight-trains of housekeeping and holidays bear down on me (15 cleaning days until Christmas). Here at NewsComm I seems to be short of staff, unless you count the cats, whose in-the-door, out-the-door activities...
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