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โจ From the #LegacySeries archives: Dr. Hal Urban reminds us that caring communities are at the heart of character education. When people feel seen, valued, and connected, character flourishes.
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Join our June 29 Schools of Character webinar to explore the updated application process, learn the 11 Principles Framework & gain guidance for a strong application. ๐ปZoom โฐ10โ1 CDT ๐ฒ$75
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The Wisdom at Work fellowship helps leadership teams build character-centered leadership and navigate complex challenges.
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Grow your leadership in #CharacterEducation with a FULL-tuition MA from the Jubilee Centre.
Flexible. Research-driven. Built for working professionals.
โณ Kern Award deadline: May 31
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#CharacterEducation #LeadershipDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth #Ker
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Due to strong interest in our spring sessions, weโre offering another Schools of Character Overview Webinar on June 29! Learn the updated process & 11 Principles Framework. ๐ปZoom โฐ10โ1 CDT ๐ฒ$75 #SchoolsofCharacter #CharacterEducation
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This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, selflessness, integrity, and commitment remind us of the powerful character traits that unite and strengthen our communities. โค๏ธ ๐ค ๐
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Character grows strongest in communities where students feel seen, valued, and connected. ๐ At this school in Tennessee, students are building developing their character through service opportunities, community-building activities, and unique empathy workshops. ๐
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Behind every ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ is a story of students leading, educators inspiring, relationships growing, and communities coming together. โค๏ธ
We are proud to celebrate this yearโs Promising Practices and the schools and organizations creating impact! ๐
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๐ Announcing the 2026 Promising Practices Recipients! ๐
Character.org is proud to recognize 290 Promising Practices that are bringing character to life in schools and organizations around the world. ๐ ๐
Visit our website to learn more and view the full list!
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The ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ recipients will be announced this ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ญ๐ฑ. ๐ We are excited to celebrate innovative practices that bring character to life and create meaningful impact in schools and organizations worldwide. ๐ Stay tuned! โจ
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A huge SHOUT OUT to our volunteer evaluators who made the 2026 School of Character cycle possible! This work would not happen without them.๐ โค๏ธ ๐
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Today we shine a light on our ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ.
Schools of Character are not built in a day. They are shaped over time through the collective efforts of all stakeholders. Todayโs recognition reflects years of intentionality and a shared commitment!
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We are proud to recognize ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ.๐
๐ณ๐ฎ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ &๐ญ ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐, including ๐ต ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น honorees! ๐
๐ฎ๐ณ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐ & ๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐! ๐
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Something special is coming! ๐
On April 15, we will recognize schools that are making a lasting impact through character. ๐
While the announcement is just days away, the journey to get here has been thoughtful and grounded in a deep respect for each schoolโs story. โค๏ธ
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Each year, schools from across the country and around the world apply for Schools of Character designation. โ๏ธ
This process is about more than recognition. It is about reflection, growth, and building school communities where students thrive academically, socially, and ethicall
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We are incredibly grateful for all of the Promising Practices submissions this year! ๐ ๐
Our Character.org team is excited to dive in and carefully read each application. ๐ The countdown is on! Announcements will be made on May 15, 2026! ๐
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Grow your leadership in #CharacterEducation with a FULL-tuition MA from the Jubilee Centre.
Flexible. Research-driven. Built for working professionals.
โณ Kern Award deadline: May 31
๐ jubileecentre.ac.uk/characteโฆ
#CharacterEducation #LeadershipDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth #Ker
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What value guides your life? The Laws of Life Essay Contest invites Kโ12 students to reflect on the core value that matters most to them, and why. Essays due May 15, 2026.
#characterdevelopment #characterdotorg #growyourcharacter #characterplus #values
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Interested in becoming a School of Character? Our April 30 virtual workshop gives you a clear roadmap: updated process, 11 Principles overview & guidance for a strong application. ๐ปZoom ๐ฒ$75 #SchoolsofCharacter
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๐จ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐ฌ โ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐!! ๐จ
Across the country and around the world, educators and organizations are intentionally growing character in their communities. ๐ฑ Share your ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ before time runs out! โ
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