TY - BOOK ED - National Council on Educational Research. TI - Content, character and choice in schooling: public policy and research implications AV - L107 .C668 1986 PY - 1986/// CY - Washington, District of Columbia PB - The Council KW - Education KW - United States KW - Curricula KW - Congresses KW - Moral education KW - Values KW - School choice N1 - Proceedings of a symposium held in Washington, District of Columbia on April 24, 1986; Preface; Chester E. Finn, Jr. --; Introduction; Onalee McGraw --; About the authors --; Considering content. Traditions of thought and the core curriculum; Russell Kirk. The roots of American culture : reforming the curriculum; Thomas Fleming. Values in textbooks : a content analysis / Paul Vitz --; Character. The death of personality theory and what it meant for the study of character; Joseph Adelson. Educating character as the integration of choice; Joel J. Kupperman,. Character education and public schools : the question of context; Richard A. Baer, Jr. The use of literature in character formation; William Kirk Kilpatrick --; Choice in schooling. Choice and constitutional questions; William B. Ball. Success dynamics of public schools of choice; Mary Anne Raywid. Family choice in education; Thomas Ascik. Chapter one vouchers : the illusion of choice; Michael Casserly. Educational options for the disadvatnaged; Robert L. Woodson; 2 ER -