Character education often entails a school embracing a set of values that ... is simply about how people treat each other, and the ideas are fairly universal. The primary traits that schools ...

I mean come on. Character education? Core virtues? I teach English, not Sunday school, and besides, I teach middle school. If I were to walk into my eighth grade English class and wax rhapsodic ...

There is a unique opportunity for school leaders to develop methods and processes that emphasize sustainable, life-long success for students such as character education. More than 90% of adults ...

CARLISLE — Carlisle Area School Board voted 7-0 Thursday night to launch a pilot character education project in the district’s Wilson Middle School this year. The “Character Strong ...

These days, we tend to conduct school by programs: We see a problem; we have a program. A lot of people have responded to societal crises like the shootings at Columbine by calling for character ...

When school-based character education is prioritized, it improves conflict resolution and moral reasoning and strengthens relationships. In sum, researchers know more than ever about evidence ...

Petway Elementary School was named a "National School of Character" this year by the Character Education Partnership. Principal Jennifer Frederico and social worker Leslie Smith pose with Talia ...

Last year's Character Ed was actually Edna, portrayed by Katie Robey. "It's always a sixth-grader. As a rule, it's someone that the kids look up to," said school counselor Beth Gross. CHARACTER ...

Implementation of a character education program can be contentious. One of the first questions people ask when learning that their school plans to implement a character education program is ...

These themes have been selected because they are salient aspects of children and adolescents’ lives and character education programs (and related school-based programs ... of and acting on one’s own ...