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Glickman, Carl – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2009
Civic engagement has been on the decline for 50 years, and even with the recent increase in voting in the primary presidential elections, youth participation in society remains low. Those students who do not complete high school have virtually no involvement in civic, political and community affairs. Such realities suggest a marked failure--within…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Elections, Citizenship, School Districts
Elias, Maurice, Ed. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
The application of social-emotional and character development (SECD) in classrooms is about teaching, practicing, and modeling essential personal and civic life habits and skills that are almost universally understood as making people good human beings. Among these habits are respect, responsibility, integrity, caring, fairness, and constructive…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Integrity, Values Education, Moral Development
Hendryson, Elizabeth – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1969
Condensed from "The PTA Magazine, LXIII (May 1969), 20-21.
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Human Relations, Parent Role, Public Opinion