Values education needs to become much more closely tied to education for civic agency, the skills, capacities, and identities needed for effective collective action on issues that also advances values of the common good, in environments where civic values are under siege. This will require a bolder and more political conception of the role of values educators, tied to the challenge of redeeming a democratic understanding of the American dream.
Ed. by Dalton, Jon C. / Crosby, Pamela
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Citation Information: Journal of College and Character. Volume 10, Issue 1, Pages –, ISSN (Online) 1940-1639, DOI: 10.2202/1940-1639.1055, September 2008
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- 2008-09-01
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