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Good Kids, Tough Choices: How Parents Can Help Their Children Do the Right ThingKidder addresses one of the most important sectors the Institute will ever reach: The 21st-century parents who, despite powerful social counter-forces, are shaping the character, integrity, and moral courage of tomorrow's leaders.
To help parents address the moral blur facing today's youth, this book uses three "lenses" or frameworks drawn from the Institute's research: Through compelling story-telling and practical analysis, Kidder helps parents apply these tools to find comfortable ways to talk with their children about what's right - without sounding self-righteous. If you would like your copy signed or inscribed you are able to include your request upon checkout. The box allowing you to include specific details is located below where you will enter your credit card information. If you have trouble locating this box, please email us at ethics@globalethics.org after your order is placed and we will match up your email and order. |
“We know what schools of integrity look like. We know how to build them. It's time for school leaders to get out in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade.” That’s the conclusion of coauthors Patrick Bassett, Paul Houston, and Rushworth Kidder in “Building Character in Crisis,” published in the July 15, 2009 edition of Education Week.
The Institute for Global Ethics spoke with six secondary school leaders to learn how ethics and values contribute to leadership effectiveness. Those leaders offered five key recommendations.
The Institute for Global Ethics (IGE) announced today that the Fourth Annual Ethical Literacy® Conference (June 23 – 25, 2010) is to be hosted by the St. George’s Independent School (SGIS) at its Collierville, Tennessee campus.
The Institute for Global Ethics is holding a trainer workshop for teachers next week in their Rockland facility. Teachers from schools as far apart as Maine and Georgia will attend this three day event.
The Institute for Global Ethics (IGE) announced today that the Fifth Annual Ethical Literacy® Conference (June 22- 24, 2011) is to be hosted by Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska.
We have moved to Rockport, Maine!
Paula Mirk to present at annual Learning Forward Conference on how to build cultures of integrity using Ethical Literacy® Learning Community resources
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation awards Institute for Global Ethics $135,000 to deliver ethics training electronically, reducing costs and fees
Educators benefit from Ethical Literacy® coach’s background as high school principal and performing arts teacher
Former school superintendent sees ‘profound simplicity’ in IGE methodology
Management consultant, college instructor and former CEO adds unique perspective on organizational behavior to IGE ethics training
| School Name | City, State/Province | Country |
| Abington Friends School | Jenkintown, PA | United States |
| Academy of the Sacred Heart | New Orleans, LA | United States |
| Arlington Heights High School | Fort Worth, TX | United States |
| Baylor School | Chattanooga, TN | United States |
| Blue Hill Consolidated School | Blue Hill, ME | United States |
| Brooklawn School | Louisville, KY | United States |
| Cambridge Friends School | Cambridge, MA | United States |
| The Chandler School | Pasadena, CA | United States |
| Community of Peace Academy | St. Paul, MN | United States |
| George Washington Carver Academy | Waco, TX | United States |
| The Hackley School | Tarrytown, NY | United States |
| Hamilton-Wenham School District | Hamilton, MA | United States |
| Harpursville Central School | Harpursville, NY | United States |
| Harvard-Westlake School | North Hollywood, CA | United States |
| Holdrum Middle School | River Vale, NJ | United States |
| The Hun School of Princeton | Princeton, NJ | United States |
| Liberty High School | Louisville, KY | United States |
| Lick-Wilmerding High School | San Francisco, CA | United States |
| Manchester Essex Regional School District | Manchester, MA | United States |
| Maranacook Community High School | Readfield, ME | United States |
| Medford High School | Medford, MA | United States |
| Mission Viejo High School | Mission Viejo, CA | United States |
| Mustard Seed School | Hoboken, NJ | United States |
| Packer Collegiate Institute | Brooklyn, NY | United States |
| The Park School of Buffalo | Snyder, NY | United States |
| Parkway NW Peace and Social Justice High School | Philadelphia, PA | United States |
| Presbyterian School | Houston, TX | United States |
| Robert C. Parker School | Wynantskill, NY | United States |
| Rocky Mount Academy | Rocky Mount, NC | United States |
| Sacramento Country Day School | Sacramento, CA | United States |
| The School at Church Farm | Exton, PA | United States |
| Shady Side Academy Middle School | Pittsburgh, PA | United States |
| Tampa Preparatory School | Tampa, FL | United States |
| Vinalhaven School | Vinalhaven, ME | United States |
| The Webb Schools | Claremont, CA | United States |
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