A call for character education and prayer in the schools /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jeynes, William
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, [2010]
Subjects:	Moral education > United States. Prayer in the public schools > United States.

Table of Contents:

Do American students need moral education and religious freedom returned to the public schools?
The schools of educational philosophy
Prayer in the school and moral education in America prior to the Revolutionary War
Character education during the post-Revolutionary War period
Prayer and moral education in the eyes of the founders of the modern day public school
The practice of character education from the mid-1800s until 1962
The new philosophy of education beginning in 1962 and 1963
America has lost its way
A nation without absolute values
Most of America's problems are not economic and academic in nature
What we can do to restore character education and resurrect religious freedom in America.