The world appeals to the school for the improved character and citizenship it so desperately needs, and which must come from somewhere or civilization must retrograde if not perish. Nothing else is so unspeakably important. Many teachers and students would respond, but with every energy absorbed in th mechanism of modern education, in passing, or making grades, and athletic contests, character development seems a remote ins terest. Schools train intellect more than character.
Language
English
Pages
98
Format
Paperback
Release
August 24, 2018
ISBN 13
9781334028557
Problems of Personal Developement: Or Studies in Character Building (Classic Reprint)
The world appeals to the school for the improved character and citizenship it so desperately needs, and which must come from somewhere or civilization must retrograde if not perish. Nothing else is so unspeakably important. Many teachers and students would respond, but with every energy absorbed in th mechanism of modern education, in passing, or making grades, and athletic contests, character development seems a remote ins terest. Schools train intellect more than character.