Military Recruiters Case Study

What is the American dream? Some people would say that the American dream consist of our freedom of speech, liberty, capitalistic society, the ability to vote, and home of the land of the free. In fact, some people would credit the American dream to the ability to move in and out of social classes. Therefore the American society hypotheses that the way to a better life is through formal education and the school administration are rated on their ability to prepare their students for higher education, which will allow them to obtain a higher standard of living. Therefore, certain schools and school districts go to extreme lengths to keep out military Recruiters out. On the contrary, it is vital to allow military Recruiters into the High Schools in order to provide opportunities to qualified students in order to better themselves which ultimately makes the students more marketable in today’s extremely competitive job market. Prior to evaluating why it is vital for military Recruiters to be allowed in the schools it is important to evaluate both sides. High Schools and School districts are in the business of providing quality …show more content…
According to statistics, the average annual salary of a High School graduate is $34,736 compared to Bachelorette degree holder with an average annual salary of $62,036 ("More Education Still Means More Pay In 2014 : The Economics Daily: U.S. Bureau Of Labor Statistics"). Military compensation will vary based on several variables, such as, Basic Pay, Basic Housing Allowance, Basic Allowance for Subsistence, Special Pay and Bonuses, Expense Allowance, Medical Care and Federal Tax Advantages. The military is more than just a paycheck, it is a career where one could expect to retire after twenty years of service and receive half of your base pay for the rest of one’s