This spring, I sat in the back of a ninth-grade class at Eagle Ridge Academy, a classical charter school in the suburbs of ...

There is a significant link between moral emotions and offending behaviour in young people. Moral emotions are learnt – and more attention needs to be given to the teaching of morals in childhood to ...

On April 22, Kelly Armstrong, the Republican governor of North Dakota, vetoed a bill passed by the state legislature that would have required public schools (and libraries) to ensure that books ...

The development of moral reasoning is not based on what age or grade a child is in. It is a representation of how they see the world and get their needs met. As parents, we all look for that point ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Georgia lawmakers have filed a bill requiring that public schools adopt policies to let students leave for at least one hour per ...

Moral development has been the topic of philosophical and psychological debate for centuries. Psychologist Carol Gilligan's theory of moral development challenged traditional viewpoints. Her ...