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Key Character Sites
Center for the Advancement of
Ethics and Character (CAEC)
http://www.bu.edu/education/caec/
A research and professional development institute at Boston
University for scholars, graduate students, and teachers
who want to be better prepared for fostering the character
development of their students. Sponsors courses, conferences,
lectures, and fieldwork in the area of character education.
Center for the 4th and 5th Rs
http://www.cortland.edu/character/
A nonprofit organization serving as a regional, state,
and national resource in character education. The Center
provides character-related articles and sponsors an annual
summer institute in character education. The "4th
and 5th Rs" are respect and responsibility.
Center for Youth Issues
http://www.cyi-stars.org/www
A non-profit organization that supplies character education
materials and training for schools, youth organizations,
parents, and community groups. CYI is home of STARS (Students
Taking A Right Stand), a student-led, teacher-facilitated
support and counseling program.
Character Development Group
http://www.charactereducation.com
Educator resource organization offering publications and
staff development training in character education. Provides
workshops, workbooks, textbooks and other materials.
The Character Education Partnership (CEP)
http://www.character.org/
A nonprofit coalition of organizations and persons dedicated
to developing moral character and civic virtue in youth.
CEP is an umbrella organization for U.S. character education
efforts and provides a National Resource Center. The website
contains links to hundreds of character-related sites.
Josephson Institute of Ethics
http://www.charactercounts.org
Coalition of schools, communities, and nonprofit organizations
working to advance character education by teaching the
Character Counts! curriculum.
Kenan Ethics Program, Duke University
http://kenan.ethics.duke.edu/
Supports the study and teaching of ethics, and promotes
moral reflection and commitment in personal, professional,
community, and civic life. Encourages moral inquiry and
reflection across intellectual disciplines and professions.
Ohio Partners in Character Education
http://www.charactereducationohio.org
Statewide coalition of public, non-profit, and private
organizations whose goal is to foster character education
in the state of Ohio.
Premier School Agendas (Destination Character Supplement)
http://premier.us/products/supplements/DestinationCharacter
Character education-related inserts for student agendas,
with activities to enhance students' awareness of good
character. Written by the authors of Teaching Character:
Teacher's Idea Book and Teaching Character: Parents' Guide
and designed to compliment these books.
The School for Ethical Education
http://www.ethicsed.org/
Offers training and consulting in the integration of ethics
and character into academic settings.
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