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CEP News
General Colin Powell is awarded The Character Education Partnership's American Patriot of Character Award at the 16th National Forum on Character Education.
Sprint Character Education Grant Program enters third year supporting positive development of young people. Read press release.
Pres. Obama Tackles Bullying with OSDFS Pick
Kevin Jennings, President Obama's selection as assistant deputy secretary in the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, turned a difficult childhood into an opportunity to make schools safer for others. Read the story.
Peter Yarrow leads sing-along for Secretary of Education at a meeting last week. Yarrow is one of the key leaders of United Voices for Education (UVE), a consortium of 50 educational organizations that support whole child education. United Voices for Education (UVE) met with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan last week and stressed the importance of Whole Child Education. Read more.
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National and State Schools of Character Awards Program (NSOC/SSOC)
Application guidelines are here for the 2010 National and State Schools of Character awards. Deadline is December 1, 2009. See application process.
CEP Announces 2009 National Schools of Character Winners, Finalists, & Honorable Mentions.
2009 Promising Practices Announced
2009 State Schools of Character (SSOC) Winners
National Schools of Character Overview
State Schools of Character Overview
Promising Practices Overview
Westwood Elementary School students show their enthusiasm at the unfurling of the banner announcing their school as the 2009 National School of Character. See the video.
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