Cass Durham
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Reposted by Cass Durham
August 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Reposted by Cass Durham
In 1965, they tried to replace migrant workers with high school students - called A-TEAM — Athletes in Temporary Employment as Agricultural Manpower
It failed within weeks, in some region within 3 days. It was so bad no one wanted to repeat it.
Until now of course.
www.npr.org/sections/the...
It failed within weeks, in some region within 3 days. It was so bad no one wanted to repeat it.
Until now of course.
www.npr.org/sections/the...
When The U.S. Government Tried To Replace Migrant Farmworkers With High Schoolers
In 1964, a program that brought migrant Mexican laborers to the U.S. ended. So the U.S. recruited American students to pick crops instead. When they saw their living conditions, strikes ensued.
www.npr.org
July 8, 2025 at 7:57 PM
In 1965, they tried to replace migrant workers with high school students - called A-TEAM — Athletes in Temporary Employment as Agricultural Manpower
It failed within weeks, in some region within 3 days. It was so bad no one wanted to repeat it.
Until now of course.
www.npr.org/sections/the...
It failed within weeks, in some region within 3 days. It was so bad no one wanted to repeat it.
Until now of course.
www.npr.org/sections/the...