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ERIC Number: EJ617833
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Conflict in Schools: Fertile Ground for Moral Growth.
McHenry, Irene
Phi Delta Kappan, v82 n3 p223-27 Nov 2000
A study of 24 Friends high schools nationwide concluded that conflict is the cruciform spawning individual moral growth and the primary locus for moral growth in adolescents. Instead of avoiding conflict, educators must engage students in responses to conflict that are nonviolent, creative, and peace-promoting. (MLH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, High Schools, Moral Development, Parochial Schools, Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Caring; Character Education; Friends Council on Education; Quakers