Moral development movement grows in American schools
In North Caldwell New Jersey fifth graders enact a moral dilemma on lying to see a movie and discuss why honesty matters. The piece notes a wider push in public and private schools toward values clarification and moral education driven by psychologists and educators, citing J Simon and Louis Athus and a shift from indoctrination to internalized values.
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New York Times
NEW York
Gould Avenue
North Caldwell
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Jean Gill
Boar of Regents
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Ewald B. Nyquist
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William Clauss
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Louis Aths
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Merrill Harmin
Sidney B. Simon
Raths
J. Simon
University of Massachusetts
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