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ForcesWatch

  1. What are your thoughts and experiences of the #ArmedForces in your school? forceswatch.net/survey @NUTonline 9:05 AM May 22nd via web
  2. Teachers who share our concerns about the presence of #armedforces in schools, get in touch: education@forceswatch.net 2:30 AM May 22nd via web
  3. The #military has no place in our schools - help us get them out: forceswatch.net/projects/detai… 2:29 AM May 22nd via web
  4. @WilliamJHague Why do you think #UK have highest proportion of young infantry deaths in #Afghanistan? forceswatch.net/blog/why-does-… #askFS 12:34 AM May 16th via web
  5. Would be great to hear headteacher perspectives on the role of military in schools @russellhobby @warwickmansell - forceswatch.net/survey 9:12 AM May 15th via web
  6. Today 15 May is International Conscientious Objectors' Day supporting the rights of those who refuse to kill. rrk.freeuk.com 8:16 AM May 15th via web
  7. Thanks for RTs @peace_news @yetanotherjon @thefranklinmint @djhanks @peacetrain - Promoting research on armed forces facebook.com/pages/ForcesWa… 7:09 AM May 15th via web
  8. @RCYouthWorker hello-we're researching how the military engages with schools & want to hear youth voices in our survey forceswatch.net/survey 4:53 AM May 15th via web
  9. Help us research the way armed forces and the #military engage with #schools and #education by promoting our survey: forceswatch.net/survey 2:56 AM May 15th via web
  10. We need help promoting our survey on presence of military in schools amongst teachers: forceswatch.net @alicewoolley1 @GuardianTeach 10:01 AM May 8th via web
  11. Interested in issues surrounding #military and #education ? join our new mailing list for updates (low traffic): lists.forceswatch.net/mailman/listin… 9:52 AM May 4th via web
  12. New Post: 'Why does UK have highest proportion of young infantry deaths in #Afghanistan?' forceswatch.net/blog/why-does-… @WarChildUK @ChildSoldier 9:03 AM May 4th via web
  13. New Post: 'Why does the UK have the highest proportion of young infantry deaths in #Afghanistan?' forceswatch.net/blog/why-does-… 9:00 AM May 4th via web
  14. @NUTonline 2008 NUT voted to help get military out of schools-can you help us research this issue by promoting survey: bit.ly/KfMkIr 8:04 AM May 4th via web
  15. More results in for our survey on armed forces in schools - take a few minutes to fill it out: forceswatch.net #education #military 7:23 AM May 4th via web
  16. Are you a teacher/parent/student?Take our new survey on the presence of Armed Forces in Schools: kwiksurveys.com/?u=studentpare… #education @NUTonline 9:01 AM Apr 24th via web
  17. We're going to the WRI Countering the Militarisation of Youth conference - see here for more info: wri-irg.org/militarisation… 7:02 AM Apr 23rd via web
  18. Just set up a new facebook page - help us to spread the word! facebook.com/pages/ForcesWa… 6:00 AM Apr 23rd via web
  19. Ben Griffin, ex-SAS, launched veteransforpeace.org.uk this month - aims to resist war and counter militarism in society. @veteran4peaceUK 12:34 AM Apr 18th via TweetDeck
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