| Today´s generation of adolescents has been | | | | wherein enrolled students also go on |
| badly influenced, in regards to their moral | | | | excursions, attend bible readings, and |
| development and decision-making abilities. | | | | participate in sportsfests |
| Value formation, which is supposed to be | | | | |
| instilled in every child, is becoming a | | | | There are indications that the military ethos |
| non-existent thing. Many children are now | | | | facilitates development in a unique and |
| acting improperly. However, instead of | | | | effective way. Military system training is |
| re-shaping the bad habits of these children | | | | even becoming more common in some public |
| while they are enrolled in public schools, | | | | schools. The Charles Rogers Academy in |
| the problems only seem to grow everyday. A | | | | Detroit provides for an educational program |
| military school is one kind of institution | | | | much like a military prep school. Students of |
| committed to help parents in teaching their | | | | each level have different ranks, discipline |
| teenagers discipline, through an school | | | | is strict, and expectations are high. |
| education program patterned after military | | | | Approximately half of the seniors in the |
| training. The school does not only focus on | | | | school move on to attend college, which is a |
| academic programs, but has a very different | | | | remarkable achievement for an for an |
| approach on education directed towards the | | | | inner-city school. |
| full development of every student. | | | | |
| | | | Military schools afford a similar education |
| Usually, troubled teens are enrolled in | | | | as that given in regular public and private |
| military schools in order to prepare them for | | | | schools. However, military academies also |
| college life. Many military schools are also | | | | provide specific physical and mental |
| boarding schools, where students live | | | | exercises that are not generally administered |
| in-house over a long period of time. They | | | | in regular schools. They provide an |
| stay in dorms and student apartments with 24 | | | | environment where teenagers are challenged |
| 7 security. | | | | and expected to exert themselves more than |
| | | | they usually do. |
| The military schools life can be enriching, | | | | |