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Rosenberg, Jan – 1996
This paper discusses the concept of character formation as it can be positively impacted by folk arts in education. A long-standing tradition in U.S. education is for the teacher to take a leading role in molding the character of young people, as outlined through the years by such scholars as Thomas Jefferson, Horace Mann, and Rachel Davis DuBois.…
Descriptors: Art Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Ethnography