Charter school will focus on homeland security

Charter school will focus on homeland security

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The first high school dedicated to preparing students for the front lines in the Nation's homeland security has gone from theory to planning in Wilmington.

The Project Manager for the Delaware Academy for Public Safety and Security, New Castle Attorney Thomas Little, signed a contract with Innovative Schools, a professional firm which will coordinate the mechanics of preparing the school for its eventual opening.

The process to find and fund a site for as many as six-hundred young men and women in Wilmington's inner city is underway.

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Curriculum choices for students, who are to be called Cadets, range from SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) through prison guard, water rescue, paramedic, fireman, professional demolition and emergency response operator, according to a Board statement.

Sounds a little weird to me the Homeland Security High School. For teaching your kids to protect citizens from terorist. Come to our school we train your 13yr old for SWAT.



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[edit on 7-4-2008 by JBA2848]