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Civic Education: A Search for Virtue.
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Harkness, Kathleen – New England Journal of History, 1994
Asserts that, after reviewing current literature on civic education and reading William J. Bennett's "The Book of Virtues," students should learn more about the values, virtues, and literature that has had a positive influence on society. Concludes that the diminished common core of knowledge and values has had a negative impact on…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education