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Remembering a good citizen
Gordon Hirabayashi refused to go to an internment camp when ordered by the U.S. government.
Mission I’Mpossible!: How to create a culture of kindness
Students carry out “secret missions” spreading kindness.
Want to know how to live? Ask the “experts.”
So many younger and middle-aged people want to know how to be happy in life — why not ask people who have actually reached their 70s, 80s, or 90s and have learned a thing or two along the way.
Looking back: Our readers’ favorite stories of 2011
What stories on the Character Educator blog this year did our readers find to be the most thought-provoking, inspirational, or enjoyable?
Dear CC!: How can we celebrate CC! on a more regular basis?
Now that CC! Week is well over, we are thinking about celebrating Pillar Friday at least twice a month. Do you have any celebration or material ideas to last throughout the year?
Give Peace for the Holidays
This month’s featured lesson plan focuses on one of the real meanings of the holidays — peace.
Does your school have a great practice for building good character? Get recognized!
The Character Education Partnership wants to recognize your unique projects, practices, and programs!
Dear CC!: How do I give the gift of good character?
I am looking for some ideas of books or other materials that I can use both in my classroom and with my own children. Can you suggest some of your favorite materials?
Not just for kids: CC! builds adults’ character and a strong community
In Jacksonville, Florida, helping recently incarcerated people adjust to life outside, and helping professionals build stronger businesses.
