Is There a Place for Character Education? [electronic resource] / Kim L. Creasy.
Recent trends in school curricula place a heavy focus on the improvement of basic skills test scores. As a result, the role of character education has been diminished. This article provides a rationale for the incorporation of a character education program within the school curricula, a working defi...
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Recent trends in school curricula place a heavy focus on the improvement of basic skills test scores. As a result, the role of character education has been diminished. This article provides a rationale for the incorporation of a character education program within the school curricula, a working definition of character education, and the role of teachers and parents within a character education program. |
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| Item Description: | Abstractor: As Provided. |
| Physical Description: | 10 pages. |