Civic Education

• Center for Civic Education---2006 'The Nation's Civics Report Card (doc)
• Citizenship is Hard Work (pdf)
• Civic Engagement and High School Academic Progress: An Analysis Using Nels Data (pdf)
• Educating for Democracy
• Education and Democracy (pdf)
• National Conference of State Legislatures--Citizenship: A Challenge for All Generations (pdf)
• Pathways to Civic Character (pdf)
• Response to Release of 2006 Civics Report Card (pdf)
• The Return of Civic Education (pdf)
• What Do We Owe Our Children (pdf)

Character Education

• Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character "Character" newsletter (pdf)
• Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character at Boston University: Best of Character (pdf)
• Character, Prevention and Positive Youth Development (pdf)
• Lessons Learned from the Utah Community Partnership for Character Development (pdf)
• Pathways to Civic Character (pdf)
• Performance Values: Why They Matter and What Schools Can Do to Foster Their Development (pdf)
• Position Paper on Performance Character (pdf)
• The Power of Modeling in Children’s Character Development (doc)
• Smart and Good High Schools (pdf)
• What Works In Character Education?
  • Report for Educators (pdf)
  • Report for Policymakers (pdf)
• U.S. Department of Education State Pilot Character Education Reports (pdf)
• The Utah Community Partnership for Character Development Federal Evaluation Report (pdf)

Service Learning

• Civic Engagement and High School Academic Progress: An Analysis Using Nels Data (pdf)
• Defining Service-Learning
• Engaging At-Risk Youth in Service (pdf)
• In The Service of What (pdf)
• Learning in Deed: The Power of Service-Learning for American Schools (pdf)
• What is Service-Learning? (ppt)
• What Kind of Citizen (pdf)