Sommer, Carl, 1930-

Character under attack : & what you can do about it / And what you can do about it by Carl Sommer. - 2nd ed., rev. and expanded. - Houston : Advance Pub., 2006. - 111 p. ; 19 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgment -- Why I am writing this book -- My passion -- Strong opposition -- Didacticism -- Information age: Children as determinators -- Philosophical battle -- Fruits of moral relativism -- Mushrooming of criminals -- Censorship -- Smoke screen -- Anticulturalism: Publisher's dilemma-please or perish -- Child-centered education -- Kids, sex, and the internet -- Character education movement: Traditional values taught -- Values clarification -- Autonomous children -- Character education programs examined -- Cultural -- War: Entrenched bureaucracy -- Actions to promote character education: Four keys for successful schools -- Schools making a difference -- Actions by educators: Actions by parents: Men and women of action -- Notes -- Index.

1575373521 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781575373522 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Moral education--United States.

LC 311 / .S62 2006