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London, Perry – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
In response to changing social norms and "psychosocial epidemics" disrupting children's lives, schools must become more important agents of character development, providing education in civic virtue and personality adjustment. Schools'"damage control" function cannot succeed without involving families and reevaluating existing…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Family Problems, Intervention, Mental Health