I would imagine because the ex-military applicants would be mostly male, and mostly conservative, entering an environment dominated by very liberal women.
Bingo! That is precisely the bias encountered when I suggested “Troops to Teachers” as a source for my replacement. The administration was worried that the candidates would “lack empathy” with the students.
Bingo! That is precisely the bias encountered when I suggested “Troops to Teachers” as a source for my replacement. The administration was worried that the candidates would “lack empathy” with the students.