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At issue. Education. ^A1035605
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Character education is needed in public schools / Charles C. Haynes and Marvin W. Berkowitz -- Character education cannot work in public school / Doug McManaman -- The public school setting is ideal for teaching ethics / Hannah McCrea -- Literature is an effective tool for character education / Thomas Hibbs -- Public schools that teach character help close the achievement gap / David Whitman -- Public schools indoctrinate students and don't reflect the majority's values / Phyllis Schlafly -- Public schools must revive moral education / William Damon -- Public schools are the source of the decline in morality among teens / David N. Bass -- Public schools should be abolished to address society's vast moral divide / David Gelernter -- Performance values: why they matter and what schools can do to foster their development / a position paper of the Character Education Partnership (CEP) -- High school ethics course affects knowledge but not values / M. Scott Niederjohn, Kim Nygard, and William C. Wood -- Ethics needs to be taught early and should be required in college / Kevin Coupe -- Ethics courses for students may not help but will not hurt / Naomi Goldin. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010007134 |
| ISBN | 9780737748901 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0737748907 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780737748918 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0737748915 (pbk.) |
