Author Archives: Cody Bralts

What April 7 Means for Urbana Schools

COUNTY RESIDENTS MAY WANT TO PAY close attention to the outcome of the local election next month. A proposed school sales tax increase to fund school-based projects for Urbana schools will be on the April 7 Champaign County ballot. Should … Continue reading

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Targeting the Innocent

HIGH-SCHOOLS OFTEN ARE TEEMING with young people who, when done with high-school, want to “achieve something big in their lives.” To many, that means joining the armed services. But when should the line be drawn for recruiters who enter our … Continue reading

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Abuse of Power: A Twisted Civic Education

On the afternoon of Saturday, November 25, 2006, we and other AWARE members Durl Kruse, May Xiong, Don McClure, David Green and Meg Miner handed out counter-recruitment pamphlets entitled What Families Need to Know About Military Recruiting in High Schools … Continue reading

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