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[rodeodance]

....On one side of the middle school in Philadelphia, students wearing the teenage uniform of baggy jeans and faded T-shirts shout down the locker-lined halls at each other.

On the other side, there is a different uniform: short-sleeved, pale green Army shirts, crisply pressed olive trousers, shiny black shoes and black nametags ending with 08, for the year they expect to graduate.

"Looking sharp," says the principal, Ozzie Wright, a Desert Storm veteran, as the ninth-grade cadets march smartly down the hall, following the barked orders of their classmate, the platoon leader......