The research tools and publication directories listed below provide access to Character Education resources from CEP and many other organizations.

Lesson Plans: Interactive lessons written by NSOC winners.

Publication and Media Catalog: CEP publishes extensively to assist educators with establishing and maintaining Character Education programs.

CEP's Bookshelf: Save time on your book search and view the booklists some character education experts have compiled for reccomended reading.

Character Education Blog: On-line forum dedicated to the people in the fields of character education and youth development.  Submit your questions/comments and join the discussion!  Together we can help to create the next generation of responsible and caring citizens.

Character Education Questions and Answers: defining, understanding, and implementing Character Education.

Character Education Links: For more information, check out additional websites pertaining to character education. 

Recent Legislative Testimony

Publication Order Form: Download CEP's publication order form to order products from the Publication and Media Catalog.

Character Education Quality Standards: Provides a means for educators, administrators, and community members to reflect on current practices, identify short- and long-term objectives, and better organize strategic plans.

Featured Reports

Assessment Index: Database of articles and other documents to assess the quality of Character Education initiatives. Database may be searched by keyword, document type, author, and content abstract.

CEP Resource Center: This popular feature is temporarily unavailable while we update our database.

Discussion Board: An exciting benefit of our newly updated website is the easy-to-use Character Education Blog which has replaced the old Discussion Board.  Read the posts and submit your own today!