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ERIC Number: EJ211945
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Moral Education in the Schools.
Cragg, A. Wesley
Canadian Journal of Education, v4 n1 p28-38 1979
This article evaluates the position of the Ontario Ministry of Education on moral education, particularly as evidenced in the MacKay Committee report, "Religious Information and Moral Development." Finally, it suggests some reasons why formal moral education should not continue to be part of the public school curriculum. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Curriculum Problems, Educational Philosophy, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Moral Development, Moral Values, Program Design, Reports, State Departments of Education, State Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: MacKay Report; Moral Education; Ontario