Download or read book Moral, Character, and Civic Education in the Elementary School written by Jacques S. Benninga and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addresses the debate in the US over moral education, examining the two arguments: that children should be exposed to a direct programme advocating moral standards; and, alternatively, that they should be taught to cope and adapt through a variety of alternatives that allow them informed choice.