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JRTC program reports growth to about 300 students; leadership cites instructor and space limits

Athletics, Arts, Music, and Extracurricular Activities Subcommittee, Brockton Public Schools · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Master Sergeant Bailey told the subcommittee the JRTC program served roughly 300 students with two instructors this year, provides uniforms and discipline training at no cost to participants, and relies on both government and school funding; expansion faces space and staffing constraints.

Master Sergeant Bailey presented an operational overview of Brockton High School’s Junior Reserve Training Corps (JRTC) to the Arts, Athletics and Extracurricular Activities Subcommittee.

Bailey said about 300 students started the year in JRTC, with only two instructors currently on staff; he noted program design would normally allocate three instructors per ~151…

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