As Ellen recalls it, the case was remarkably complex. It had exploded dramatically in a midsize metropolitan school district, where a principal was arrested and led out of his school one morning on a sex-abuse charge.
EDITORâS NOTE: This article presents the fi ndings and recommendations of a research project conducted by the Institute for Global Ethics. Funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the study examines how education leaders are supporting approaches to high school sports that emphasize academics over athletics and ensure that, within interscholastic sports cultures, the values of sportsmanship trump a winning-at-all-costs mentality.
To the school board in rural Turner, Maine, it was just another Tuesday evening in Januaryâwhich meant, of course, that the townspeople had turned out in force for the boy's basketball game...What no one suspected was that, as a result of this game, coach Mike Remillard would be on his way to national publicityâand a termination of his jobâas a textbook example of inappropriate coaching.
Presentation by Director of Education Paula Mirk and Catherine Cook School Ethical Literacy® Team Member Cory Stutts at the National Association of Independent Schools' Annual Conference.
Saint Andrewâs School joins our national Ethical Literacy® community with this two-day intensive staff training.
Westside High School joins our national Ethical Literacy® community with this two-day intensive training.
Teachers at St. George's School will participate in our day long, highly interactive workshop to help teachers, staff and administrators build awareness about why ethics matters, come together around their core ethical values and their common purpose in schools, and consider ways to forward ethics across their school culture.
3rd Annual Ethical Literacy® Conference to be held at the Brimmer & May School in Chestnut Hill, MA, USA.
3rd Annual Ethical Literacy® Conference to be held at the Brimmer & May School in Chestnut Hill, MA, USA.
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