HockeyMom
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Sun May-08-05 02:26 PM
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Do Not Call Lists that their HS MUST send to them. Also, tell them that if their kid turns 18 while still in HS, the student must sign the list themselves. The recruiters will wait after the student turns 18 to call.
Trust me from our experience with this, it can get very, very bad. They don't stop, even with young women.
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| -Parents can keep military recruiters from contacting kids |
Algorem |
May-08-05 02:21 PM |
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this |
minnesotaDFLer |
May-08-05 02:22 PM |
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The problem was created by legislation requiring it. |
notmypresident |
May-08-05 02:26 PM |
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You're correct |
MountainLaurel |
May-08-05 05:28 PM |
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yes, in No Child Left Behind |
kainah |
May-08-05 07:50 PM |
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All but 6 Democratic Senators voted for this law |
Freddie Stubbs |
May-09-05 04:55 PM |
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198 Democrats in the House of Representatives voted for this bill |
Freddie Stubbs |
May-09-05 04:58 PM |
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Actually, this has been the law since the 70's |
Xithras |
May-10-05 01:52 PM |
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I enlisted when I was 17 |
losdiablosgato |
May-10-05 02:07 PM |
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Tell parents about the |
HockeyMom |
May-08-05 02:26 PM |
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There is a much simpler thing to do |
Big_Mike |
May-08-05 09:23 PM |
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How she got him to stop calling |
HockeyMom |
May-09-05 07:41 AM |
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My kids in 10th grade and the military sends him "cool" stuff all |
against all enemies |
May-10-05 07:13 AM |
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You need to be more aggressive |
dkofos |
May-10-05 01:28 PM |
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Welcome to DU! |
mzmolly |
May-08-05 04:03 PM |
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OR SHOWING THESE VERY GRAPHIC PHOTOS GRAPHIC |
saigon68 |
May-08-05 09:58 PM |
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That is someone's brother, someone's father, someone's son. |
mahina |
May-09-05 12:24 AM |
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If that was my brother I would plaster those photos everywhere |
leftchick |
May-09-05 06:07 AM |
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We'll have to disagree on this pont I guess. |
mahina |
May-09-05 01:41 PM |
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I understand your message, but if my brother had died in Iraq, I'd want |
calimary |
May-10-05 10:13 AM |
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I am doing exactly what you are. |
mahina |
May-10-05 01:14 PM |
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It was legislation that started this. Think about this. This is part of th |
FloridaPat |
May-08-05 02:27 PM |
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No Child Left Behind - Everyone goes to Iraq! n/t |
VegasWolf |
May-08-05 02:29 PM |
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LOL |
Jacobin |
May-08-05 02:32 PM |
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I think I read it was part of No Child Left Behind legislation. |
Virginian |
May-08-05 02:31 PM |
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Yes - it was in NCLB - requiring schools to give student list to military |
salin |
May-08-05 03:32 PM |
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My school is proactive... |
Ms. Toad |
May-08-05 07:43 PM |
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Could be the start of a new type of black-listing |
whistle |
May-08-05 02:31 PM |
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. |
unhappycamper |
May-08-05 03:01 PM |
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In Buffalo, New York |
oneighty |
May-08-05 03:09 PM |
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how old was that teacher .... |
hadrons |
May-08-05 03:13 PM |
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Middle age lady |
oneighty |
May-08-05 03:31 PM |
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Name removed |
May-08-05 10:55 PM |
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Why do these parents hate America? |
hadrons |
May-08-05 03:11 PM |
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As long as it's a volunteer military they can so this |
bluestateguy |
May-08-05 03:46 PM |
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Pentagon gets edge on student recruitment |
mia |
May-08-05 04:02 PM |
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Thats awful. Parents should definitely be asked their permission. |
UCLA Dem |
May-08-05 04:39 PM |
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Their children don't belong to them |
TheLastMohican |
May-10-05 06:09 AM |
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Alot of parents don't know this, but kids can't get any federal aid for |
FourStarDemocrat |
May-08-05 07:09 PM |
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Are you sure about this? |
JerseygirlCT |
May-08-05 07:12 PM |
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I filled out a federal student loan form (FAFSA) just last week, & it was |
FourStarDemocrat |
May-08-05 09:54 PM |
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You're thinking of Selective Service |
MountainLaurel |
May-08-05 10:50 PM |
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Okay...I think you're right, but that is almost as bad imo... |
FourStarDemocrat |
May-08-05 11:03 PM |
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Absolutely! It sucks, it's wrong. nt |
JerseygirlCT |
May-09-05 08:01 AM |
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THAT I knew about... |
JerseygirlCT |
May-09-05 08:01 AM |
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This was not true |
Kitka |
May-08-05 07:39 PM |
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It's on there now- just read it last week while filing out fed. loan form |
FourStarDemocrat |
May-08-05 09:57 PM |
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This is not correct. |
Ms. Toad |
May-08-05 07:53 PM |
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On the Fed. Student Loan form application it says: |
FourStarDemocrat |
May-08-05 10:15 PM |
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That is a different requirement. |
Ms. Toad |
May-09-05 06:49 AM |
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okay sorry, I stand corrected. n/t |
FourStarDemocrat |
May-09-05 03:49 PM |
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What can we do to get the opt-out forms into the hands of more kids? |
IanDB1 |
May-08-05 08:36 PM |
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MMOB already on this one |
thingsarelookingup |
May-08-05 09:23 PM |
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Thanks! n/t |
IanDB1 |
May-09-05 05:24 AM |
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Are there forms that can be filled out to opt out? |
llmart |
May-09-05 06:02 AM |
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Opt Out Form |
soup |
May-09-05 07:21 AM |
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Thanks! |
llmart |
May-09-05 04:51 PM |
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Thanks for that form |
Danmel |
May-10-05 06:33 AM |
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You're welcome. |
soup |
May-10-05 08:41 AM |
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Thanks- it's pretty scary to think about |
Danmel |
May-10-05 11:29 AM |
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I've given this website to a few kids I know who will soon be that age |
LynneSin |
May-09-05 08:04 AM |
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You can hide from the recruiter's for so long? |
ausiedownunderground |
May-10-05 08:19 AM |
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I take it Very seriously |
soup |
May-10-05 09:23 AM |
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DITTO! |
halobeam |
May-10-05 10:01 AM |
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Do Tell |
otohara |
May-10-05 10:10 AM |
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CBS-Army will halt recruiting for one day later this month to re-instruct |
Algorem |
May-10-05 06:11 PM |
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Trolling for human fodder - disgusting - hope this info |
katty |
May-10-05 07:09 PM |
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Our School Forgot to Inform Parents |
orleans |
May-11-05 02:16 PM |
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