When challenging student behavior arises, the instinct in many schools is to turn to discipline: assigning detention, suspension, or removal from class. But John Gasko, chief well-being officer at ...

There is a character education movement in America coming from colleges and universities of every size, research type and timezone. It’s not the first thought that comes to mind about higher education ...

Steve Peterson's letter (Feb. 14) about parochial school parents that sacrifice to provide education misses the issue of "character development." History tells us it was our Judeo-Christian heritage ...

The second annual UD Convening on Character Development will take place Friday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Audion on STAR Campus. The convening will bring together faculty, staff, ...

Cloverdale Elementary School students put what they’ve been learning in character education into practice Thursday, donating funds they collected to Wiregrass Hope, a family support organization.

Not long ago, high school students who wanted to play football, basketball or another sport had few options other than trying out for their school team. And it was to high school gymnasiums and fields ...

At the United States Military Academy at West Point, our object is not only to teach cadets to be tactically skilled officers, but also to develop character—the constellation of psychological ...

Sixteen-year-old Syosset High School student, Bhoomi Jobanputra, has published a children’s character development activity book, now available on Amazon. It is designed to help young readers build ...

There has been increasing interest in flourishing as an aim of education. Some of this likely arises from the experiences that many students have of a teacher or mentor who profoundly shapes their ...