Article April 24, 1937 Issue

Signs of the Times

Topic: Education of Character

with contributions from Helen Heffernan, Raymond C. Knox, Wayland Hoyt, Archdeacon of Rochester

[Helen Heffernan, as quoted in California Schools, Sacramento, California]

James Truslow Adams speaks of our present dilemma as "a crisis in character." The democratic ideal of justice can be attained only through the building of character, which establishes in each individual concepts of honesty, love, and respect for truth; which develops in each individual a sense of personal responsibility and respect for law; and which establishes in the entire social group the concept of special privilege for none.

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