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Duration
60 minutes
Topic(s)
  • Religious Literacy
Grade(s)
  • Educator

  • Understand the difference between religious education and character education
  • Make connections between character education and the civic competencies promoted in the 3Rs framework of teaching

  • What is character education? Why is it important?
  • How can character education be taught in public schools without endorsing a religious tradition?
  • How does character education fit into a First Amendment school?

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