Character education in America's blue ribbon schools : best practices for meeting the challenge / Madonna M. Murphy.

Author/creator Murphy, Madonna M.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002.
Descriptionxviii, 243 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Can good character be taught? -- A brief history of character education in the U.S. schools -- Character education programs in the blue ribbon schools -- Teachers of character -- Dare we count drug prevention programs as character education? -- Motivating students -- Discipline programs that develop good character? -- How does good citizenship contribute to good character? -- Evaluating the effectiveness of character education in the blue ribbon schools.
General note"A ScarecrowEducation book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 217-230) and index.
LCCN 2002005560
ISBN0810843129 (alk. paper)
ISBN0810843137 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LC311 .M87 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold