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Four Ways to Help Students Develop Their Commitment Muscle

By Dr. Arthur Schwartz  This spring Character.org featured a series of articles, podcasts, and webinars under the banner “Ethics in Action.” Supported by a grant from The School for Ethical Education, the series explored a range of concepts and practices to foster...

Using Ethical Dilemmas in the Classroom

By David B. Wangaard, Ed.D.     President, The School for Ethical Education In my twenty plus years as a National Schools of Character site evaluator for Character.org, I have rarely observed where schools have a systematic approach to teach students how to address...

A Virtuous Contemplation

By: Holly Whisenant Poor Richard’s Almanac is full of classic character wisdom, such as “Haste makes waste,” and “Don’t throw stones at your neighbors if your own windows are glass.” Benjamin Franklin also wrote in “The Art of Virtue” about a process of identifying...