Kindergartners honored for character at Weston Elementary were, front row, Haizley Moore, Mia Lammert, Mason Stapleton; back row, Nolan Collins, Jayden Spears, Layton Rossetti, Izabella Paredes and ...

The message today character counts. Character is being what you ought to be. Senator Ernie Chambers and Tom Osborne team up to share with kids their thoughts on the importance of character. It just ...

Most outcome-based curriculums target specific deliverables. These rubrics focus on key technical proficiencies and critical thinking skills that should be cultivated in students. But are they missing ...

Editor's note: The Tulare County Office of Education recognizes local students who exhibit good character through the character COUNTS! program each day in the Times ...

East Middle School is celebrating Character Counts Week with a full slate of activities for students, including daily themes for clothing, daily lessons and training on virtues — kindness, empathy, ...

I remember when my children’s public schools included curriculum called “Character Counts.” It seemed important to emphasize the importance of qualities such as honesty, kindness and sharing.