Should Character Be Taught in School?

Math, English, Science, and Social Studies, we are led to believe that mastery of these subjects gives students an opportunity to enter the world as well-rounded adults, but some argue that not all knowledge to be gained lies in a textbook. This informative anthology explores the issue of character in relation to education. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.

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Review: Should Character Be Taught in School?Each well-chosen selection raises fascinating questions about the legal and ethical aspects of each issue, inviting teens' empathy with personal histories as well as facts. With up-to-date, relevant resource lists and expertly edited selections, these volumes, like others in the venerable series, are natural choices to support high-school debates and classroom discussion.Booklist, March 2011
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Grades
10-12+
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Grades
9-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-4891-8
Author: No?l Merino
Copyright: 2010
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 9-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"