Joe Biden wants to make this election about character. And why not? Even The Wall Street Journal editorial board recently opined that “Mr. Trump can’t win a character contest with Mr. Biden.” ...
As we continue to debate the direction of K-12 education, it is important to recognize that there is more to preparing students for success than just teaching them how to read, write and do math.
Our nation has seen many cultural and lifestyle changes over the past 15 months, prompting our society to self-reflect on everything from social norms to social justice to educational priorities. In ...
In too many schools, character education has become a hodgepodge: drug-abuse prevention, conflict resolution, health education, social and emotional skills acquisition, athletics, and service-learning ...
I have personally witnessed how our schools can improve both the minds and the hearts of our students. While academic achievement should remain a central focus in public education, it is time to ...
R.E. Wermus is a journalism intern for The Daily Signal. A strong majority of U.S. voters—78%—support teaching character and moral education to public school students, and 67% support that education ...
Character takes courage, and Chris Christie fears the nation is losing its grip on both. “The indispensable nature of American leadership is knowing the right thing to do and having the courage to do ...
Wake Forest University has announced that the Lilly Endowment has awarded it a five-year $30.7 million grant to support the university’s emphasis on the study of character and also create a national ...
Dr. Marvin Oxenham believes the future of theological education must not only rest on academic excellence or professional competence but also on something more personal and transformative: the ...
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Join the Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes as we explore how local Women of Courage, Confidence, and Character got to where they are today. Whether you’re striving ...