Military Recruiting : Controversy Over the Use of Educational Credentials.
Summarizes and describes controversy over use of high school educational credentials as a tool for screening potential military recruits. Addresses DOD efforts to standardize or unify its interpretation of educational credentials for enlistment processing, and reviews legislation to affect implement...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1988.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Summarizes and describes controversy over use of high school educational credentials as a tool for screening potential military recruits. Addresses DOD efforts to standardize or unify its interpretation of educational credentials for enlistment processing, and reviews legislation to affect implementation of DOD criteria for a period of time ending Oct. 1, 1988. Describes modifications to DOD policy, as a result of discussions with Members of Congress. Presents pro/con arguments for DOD policy on enlistment and educational credentials. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |