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ERIC Number: EJ557594
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1056-6325
U.S. Department of Education Character Education Projects.
Kirchoff, Rebecca
Social Studies Review, v37 n1 p58-59 Fall-Win 1997
Briefly summarizes 12 of the federally funded state projects supporting character education. Discusses the funding and governing authority for these grants and provides a contact number for each. Participating states include California, Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Utah, and Washington. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Federal Aid, Federal State Relationship, Financial Support, Grants, Moral Values, Partnerships in Education, Role of Education, Social Development, Social Values, Special Programs, State Programs, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Character Education
Note: Theme issue on "Character Education."