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Resnick, David – Journal of Moral Education, 2008
This article analyses the film "Mean girls" (2004) as a window on popular notions of the moral life of American high schools, which straddles Kohlberg's Stage 2 and 3. The film presents loyalty to peer group cliques as a key value, even as it offers an individualist, relativist critique of that loyalty. Gossip is the main transgression in this…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Peer Groups, Moral Values, Grade 11