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CHARACTERplus Date Added: July 29, 2011 Visits: 58 [ Report ]

CHARACTERplus, a project of the Cooperating School Districts of Greater St. Louis works to advance the cause of character education and sustain its impact on the lives of educators and students.

Character Counts! Date Added: August 5, 2011 Visits: 123 [ Report ]

CHARACTER COUNTS! is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian character education framework that teaches the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship.

CharacterEd.net Date Added: July 29, 2011 Visits: 45 [ Report ]

This website is dedicated to providing quality online, ready-to-use curriculum, activities & resources that integrate with and enhance the classroom experience. It allows schools and students to network together by sharing ideas and experiences with others.

Giraffe Heroes Project Date Added: July 29, 2011 Visits: 71 [ Report ]

The Giraffe Heroes Project encourages kids to stick their necks out by telling the stories of people who stuck their necks out for the common good.

Helping Your Child Become a Responsible Citizen Date Added: August 5, 2011 Visits: 118 [ Report ]

This U.S. Department of Education website describes what "strong character" means and how parents can help children develop it. The booklet includes 18 activities, chapters on "dealing with media pressures" and working with schools.

National Character Education Center Date Added: October 18, 2011 Visits: 59 [ Report ]

The National Character Education Center's mission is to develop value driven respectful and responsible people.

The Character Education Partnership Date Added: October 18, 2011 Visits: 51 [ Report ]

The Character Education Partnership (CEP) is a nonpartisan coalition of organizations and individuals dedicated to developing moral character and civic virtue in America's youth.

goodcharacter.com Date Added: August 2, 2011 Visits: 103 [ Report ]

This website offers free resources, materials and lesson plans related to character education.

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