Fostering Civic Virtue: Character Education in the Social Studies.
Overview & Synopsis
Presents the National Council for the Social Studies' position paper on character education. Calls for a renewed effort by social studies educators, schools, and communities to teach character and civic virtue. Argues that students must be offered a combination of instruction and guidance on civic virtue to counter increasing indifference. (MJP)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Fostering Civic Virtue: Character Education in the Social Studies. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | ERIC Researcher / U.S. Dept of Education |
| Subject & Discipline | Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1997 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-158529 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |