Our Centers for Ethics:
What’s Happening
Character education training helps your school and you
Character Development Seminars give you tools to address behavior problems, student underachievement, and dropout rates. They also help you earn graduate credit.
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Michael Josephson begins 13th year of commentaries
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Make character your cause for celebration
October 18-24, 2009 could be the best thing that ever happened to your town. We offer all the free resources you need to celebrate: lesson plans, Red Ribbon Week tie-in activities, and so much more! Register here »
Monthly poll: Are we hard-wired to cheat?
Read our Chronicle article on rationalizations we make, and let us know if cheating is only natural. Take the poll »
Video contest winners announced
• Over 1,000 kids participated. Nearly 3,500 fans voted. And the winner is...
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Take our integrity survey
The findings of our youth ethics survey (see below) have dismayed many, resulting in fingers being pointed at parents and teachers. Are you a good role model? See how you compare.
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American youth ethics: 2008 survey results are in
Our "Report Card" on the values and conduct of high school students is all over the news.
See media coverage » See survey results »
