'But she expressed concern about The Times’s findings on enrollment policies, saying that the military does not ask high schools to make J.R.O.T.C. mandatory and that schools should not be requiring students to take it.
“Just like we are an all-volunteer military, this should be a volunteer program,” she said.'
It is local school districts trying to strongarm kids and not the military.
'But she expressed concern about The Times’s findings on enrollment policies, saying that the military does not ask high schools to make J.R.O.T.C. mandatory and that schools should not be requiring students to take it.
“Just like we are an all-volunteer military, this should be a volunteer program,” she said.'
It is local school districts trying to strongarm kids and not the military.