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Parent-Free Zone - JOHN LEO

"Anticulturalism" is the dominant ideology among child development experts, and it has filtered into the courts, into the schools, into our kitchens and family rooms.  Read more...

Parental Informed Consent Notice - B. K. Eakman

The following letter is a useful template for parents wanting assurance that their child’s school will provide written notification whenever physical, mental health, or social services/counseling is administered to their child.  Read more...

Performance and Moral Character: A Blueprint for Developing Character in Competitive Contexts - Matthew L. Davidson, Kelli Moran-Miller, and Jeffrey Pratt Beedy

What follows is meant to be a theoretical blueprint for developing character in performance environments. As a blueprint, it attempts to provide broad theoretical plans for constructing a sport experience that consistently develops good character.  Read more...

Perspectives on the Terrorist Attacks of Sep. 11 - Virtue in Action

Remember the suffering. Honor the heroism. How does 9/11 speak to us today  Read more...

Philistines at the Gate - Lee Harris

In a recent meeting of the Board of Education in the city of Artichoke, Alabama, it was decided to ban the reading of Homer's Illiad and Odyssey in the classroom. The grounds given for the exclusion of these towering masterpieces of ancient literature is that reading them in a public school violated the first amendment's guarantee of the separation of church and state.  Read more...

Practice Character-Based Discipline - Thomas Lickona

To discipline is to teach. Properly understood, discipline is not crowd control but character education, with self-discipline as its ultimate aim. No aspect of character education is more basic to creating a school of character.  Read more...

Preface and Introduction to All Ye Lands - Michael J. Van Hecke & James Hitchcock

The Catholic Schools Textbook Project restores what has been lost in the secular texts and offers beautiful illustrations to accompany the story. We extend to teachers and students the first distinctively Catholic history textbooks since the 1960s.  Read more...

Presenting Catholic History and Culture - Vancouver Synod Study Commission on Teaching the Faith

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Prevent Peer Cruelty and Promote Kindness - Thomas Lickona

Schools have no higher moral obligation to students and their parents than to do everything in their power to prevent peer cruelty and create a culture of kindness and respect.   Read more...

Principles of Public Education in a Pluralistic Society - Iain Benson

Public education itself is threatened when the foundational principles upon which it is based are ignored.  Read more...


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