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ERIC Number: EJ634680
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Teaching for Character and Community.
Kagan, Spencer
Educational Leadership, v59 n2 p50-55 Oct 2001
School shootings are one symptom of a larger problem: the breakdown of community, mutual caring, and moral orientation. For many students, character and virtues will be acquired only in school. Curricular and instructional approaches to character education vary, along with strategies to encourage student discussion. (Contains 9 references.) (MLH)
Descriptors: Bullying, Community, Elementary Secondary Education, Prevention, School Safety, Social Isolation, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Caring; Character Education; Lickona (Thomas)