CARLISLE — Carlisle Area School Board voted 7-0 Thursday night to launch a pilot character education project in the district’s Wilson Middle School this year. The “Character Strong” program has been ...

LAKELAND - The state's embattled child-welfare agency wants to build a more compassionate, efficient work force through a character fitness program with roots in biblical teachings. The Character ...

LITTLE EGG HARBOR - Pinelands Regional Junior High School follows the Character Counts national character education program sponsored by the Michael Josephson Institute, although at Pinelands, the ...

In too many schools, character education has become a hodgepodge: drug-abuse prevention, conflict resolution, health education, social and emotional skills acquisition, athletics, and service-learning ...

Austin Public Schools is implementing a district wide character education program during the 2007-2008 school year entitled Character Counts! This program is a framework based on basic values called ...

Of that, about $28,000 will be used to fund the community portion of the city’s program, more than $7,600 is budgeted for character training for city employees, and about $9,500 will go toward ...