Military influence in schools challenged

Oskar Castro brings the issue to the fore in speaking tour of Britain

by Symon Hill 22nd July 2011

A US Quaker activist has used a speaking tour of Britain to back a new campaign challenging military influence in British schools.  Oskar Castro, who previously worked for the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), spoke at events in London, Edinburgh and Coventry to launch the ‘Military Out of Schools’ campaign.