HAMILTON — Fresh on the heels of being named a finalist for the 2011 National Schools of Character Award, the Hamilton City School District will soon be working on an expansion of that program by ...

CBS News Correspondent Steve Hartman will work with Drake University to create educational programming centered around good character. (Photo courtesy of Drake University) Drake University and CBS ...

Crystal Lake School District 47 is considering whether to implement Character Counts, a program designed to encourage respect and kindness and proactively deal with bullying. But not all parents agree ...

HAMILTON — Chrissy Hutzelman is a petite woman with big shoes to fill, but there’s great confidence in the Hamilton City School District that she will be an energetic and enthusiastic leader of the ...

Advice columnist Abigail Van Buren, also known as “Dear Abby,” summed up her definition of good character in one sentence.”The best index to a person’s character is (a) how he treats people who can’t ...

Sometimes a simple 'thank you' or a pat on the back isn't enough; a tangible 'something' may be needed to get the job done. A few years ago an Owasso business created Character Coins as a way to ...

BELOIT — Seven Beloit Memorial High School students recently graduated from the Craftsman with Character program. Graduates were Ayden Armao, Dustin Foss, Armando Gonzalez, Kaleef Hobson-Thomas, ...

Candace Berry-Vaughn is a caring person with a commitment to youth and community development that she hopes to demonstrate in her new position as executive director of the Orangeburg County Community ...

Editor: Here in St. Johns County we have a little known program called ACE (Adolescent Character Enrichment), it is definitely one of the best kept secrets in town and I am writing this letter to ...