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Character Matters
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Lickona
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Don't Let Our Kids Flunk Life The novelist Walker Percy once observed, "Some people get all As but flunk life." Succeeding in life takes character. In Character Matters, award-winning psychologist-educator Thomas Lickona offers more than 100 practical strategies that parents and schoo...Read More

Raising Good Children: From Birth Through The Teenage Years
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Lickona
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Raising decent, caring, and responsible children is the most complex and challenging job in every parent’s life—and an increasingly difficult one in today’s society. Here is the most authoritative book available on this crucial subject, a valuable and sensitive guide for parents who want their...Read More

Educating for Character: How Our Schools Can Teach Respect and Responsibility
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Lickona
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Calls for renewed moral education in America's schools, offering dozens of programs schools can adopt to teach students respect, responsibility, hard work, and other values that should not be left to parents to teach....Read More

Cultivating Heart and Character: Educating for Life's Most Essential Goals
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Foreword by Thomas Lickona. Cultivating Heart and Character is an indispensable guide for crafting a good life. Full of original ideas and practical strategies, it presents the stories, thoughts, and shared desires of educators, leaders, parents and students who are searching for an education that n...Read More

Common Fire: Leading Lives of Commitment in a Complex World
Book Title Author(s) : Sharon Daloz Parks
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A landmark study that reveals how we become committed to the common good and sustain such commitments in a changing world. "A perceptive, groundbreaking analysis of inspired lives, adding to our understanding of skilled compassion, committed citizenry, and lives lived in alignment with a deeper purp...Read More

Forgiveness, Reconciliation, and Moral Courage: Motives and Designs for Ministry in a Troubled World (Studies in Practical Theology)
Book Title Author(s) : Mr. Robert L. Browning, Mr. Roy A. Reed
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According to the authors of this powerfully reasoned book, only a serious commitment to the Christian ideas of forgiveness and reconciliation can meet the needs of todaybs troubled world -- and the church must take the lead in this process. Partly a survey of existing attitudes and partly a how-to m...Read More

Bringing in a New Era in Character Education (HOOVER INST PRESS PUBLICATION)
Book Title Author(s) : William Damon
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Education in the United States has at last ended its failed experiment with separating the intellectual from the moral—and schools from K–12 to college campuses are increasingly paying attention to students' values and accepting responsibility for students' character. But how can we bring in...Read More

The Mystery of the Child (Religion, Marriage, and Family)
Book Title Author(s) : Martin E. Marty
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Much of today's writing on children treats the child of any age as a problem or a set of problems to be solved, effectively reducing the child to a complex of biological and chemical factors, explainable in scientific terms, or regarding children as objects of adult control. In contrast, Martin Mart...Read More

Handbook of Moral and Character Education (Educational Psychology Handbook)
Book Title Author(s) : Larry Nucci, Darcia Narváez
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There is widespread agreement that schools should contribute to students’ moral development and character formation. Currently 80% of states have mandates regarding character education. This apparent support for moral education, however, masks a high degree of controversy surrounding the meaning a...Read More

Education with Character
Book Title Author(s) : James Arthur
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The establishment of citizenship education as a compulsory subject has recently been accompanied by the government's policy of 'promoting education with character.' Schools are identified as having a crucial role to play in helping to shape and reinforce basic character traits that will ultimately l...Read More

 

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