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ERIC Number: EJ500281
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Where There Is No Virtue, the People Perish: A Call to Unity. NCSS Notebook.
Hartoonian, H. Michael
Social Education, v59 n1 p54 Jan 1995
Contends that the application of virtue to the social studies community has become a necessary condition for survival. Argues that educational institutions should not become glorified vocational schools, that they have a higher purpose. Maintains that citizens must understand the inherent power of learning and service. (CFR)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Ethics, Higher Education, Moral Values, Professional Associations, Social Change, Social Studies, Social Values
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: National Council for the Social Studies; Virtues