It's Hard to Be Good: Moral Complexity, Construction, and Connection in a Kindergarten Classroom

by Brian M. McCadden

Should our public schools expressly teach morality? If so, which morality? Whose morality? How would we teach morality in school? At a time when many school communities are either trying to keep morality out of school, or are implementing character education curricula that focus primarily on modifying individual behaviors, this book argues that schooling is always an inherently moral activity in that children are constantly learning, and expanding,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820433802
• ISBN13: 9780820433806
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.