That's a great question.
To clarify, the note about the nine schools was that it's been reported in the United States that students can attend up to nine schools, and certainly that can differ.
I can speak from my personal experience of growing up in a military family in terms of the positives. Certainly it was challenging to have to move and to have to make new friends and change schools, but I was very fortunate for the experience. To this day, I've met so many incredible people whom I've stayed in touch with. I know people all around the world.
A lot of the adolescents I spoke to in my study also talked about being proud of living in a military family, despite these challenges.
I wanted to emphasize that, because I often find that the negatives or the challenges get focused on a lot. It is important to note that there are positives—