On Purpose: How Great School Cultures Form Strong Character

On Purpose: How Great School Cultures Form Strong Character
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Publisher: Corwin (January, 2011)
Language: English

On Purpose showcases a dozen extraordinary K–12 schools where confident children joyfully strive to accomplish worthy goals in concert with their friends. These institutions focus on a culture of character as their foundation, and demonstrate scalable, sustainable, and replicable models for your school to emulate. The results are undeniable:

  • Students who are encouraged to build lasting personal character and a strong sense of purpose
  • Motivated teachers who feel rewarded for their work
  • Improved student achievement in multiple subject areas