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Kirkwood-Tucker, Toni Fuss – Social Education, 2006
Many American high school students from lower socio-economic backgrounds see military service as a vehicle for advancement. Various branches of the Armed Forces have consistently provided underprivileged youths enlisting in the military with a means to escape poverty. Generous benefits, adequate pay, college tuition, and specialized training in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Military Service, Armed Forces, High School Students