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by Thomas Lickona

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The first paperback publication of an award-winning study on the need for values in education in American classrooms--from the author of the parenting classic Raising Good Children. Drawing on 20 years of research, Dr. Lickona cuts through the controversy to report on scores of practical, successful programs that are turning schools around.

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Calls for renewed moral education in America's schools, offering dozens of programs schools can adopt to teach students respect, responsibility, hard work, and other values that should not be left to parents to teach.

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Should the schools teach values?

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  • Title Educating for Character: How Our Schools Can Teach Respect and Responsibility
  • Author Thomas Lickona
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Pages 496
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Random House Publishing Group, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1992-09-01
  • Features Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780553370522 / 0553370529
  • Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 1 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Theometrics: Secular
  • Category Education / Teaching
  • Library of Congress subjects Moral education - United States, Responsibility - Study and teaching
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 91016853
  • Dewey Decimal Code 370.114

About the author

Dr. Thomas Lickona is a developmental psychologist and professor of education emeritus at the State University of New York at Cortland, where he directs the Center for the Fourth and Fifth Rs (Respect and Responsibility). A past president of the Association for Moral Education, he serves on the Board of Directors of the Character Education Partnership and speaks around the world to teachers, parents, religious educators, and other groups concerned about the character development of young people.
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