The Student Privacy Protection Act of 2005 amends section 9528 of No Child Left Behind to prohibit military recruiters from contacting students unless these minors and their parents specifically "opt in" and consent to receive such communications.
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Host a House Party on June 1
On June 1, concerned parents and citizens across the nation will gather together to fight the military recruiting loophole in No Child Left Behind. Working Assets, The MMOB (Mainstreet Moms) and ACORN have joined forces to create the Web site http://www.LeaveMyChildAlone.org and organize Opt Out events in all 50 states as well as the 10 largest school districts in the country.
By hosting a house party or putting the Leave My Child Alone campaign on the agenda of your progressive Meetup, you will help get individual kids in your community off the military recruitment list while working to change the federal law and improve your local school's implementation policies. And, you will meet neighbors who share your own concerns.
Please forward this newsletter to your friends and help spread the word about this important campaign!
Opt Out Your Child at LeaveMyChildAlone.org
Working Assets, in partnership with The MMOB and ACORN, has created a Web site that makes it easy for parents to Opt Out their children from the military recruitment lists public schools are required to provide.
