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Direct linkWinton, Sue – Comparative Education, 2008
This article examines the resurgence in popularity of character education in the USA and Canada. It links this renewed interest to insecurities about academic achievement, economic competitiveness, civic engagement, personal safety, moral decline, and the loss of a common culture. Conceptualising policy as rhetoric, the article shows how character…
Descriptors: Citizenship, School Safety, Democracy, Academic Achievement
