New report: Education standards could impact future Army cuts
http://www.fayobserver.com/military/...c71471466.html
I went to the link thinking the story was about a soldier's individual education level. Boy, was I wrong. Talk about throwing more politics into a squiggly worm pile of politics. But then again they are talking about public education.
"A nonpartisan security think tank is sounding the alarm when it comes to education in military communities.
A new report from the Stimson Center warns that communities that depend on the military for their economic lifeblood could take big hits in coming force cuts and realignments based on their education standards.
The report, "The Army Goes to School: The connection between K-12 education standards and the military base economy," was presented during an event Thursday in Washington...."