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1、ChiIdrenMustbeTaughttoTellRijhtfromWrOnaWilliamKiIPaIyiCkManyoftodaysyoungpeoplehaveadifllcul(tineseeinganymoraldimens沁nC苴核层面)utheiractions.ITicrcarcanumberofreasonswhythatstrue,butnonemoreprominentthanafailedsystemofeducationthateschews(回避)teachingchildrenthetraditionalmoralvaluesthatbindAmericanst
2、ogetherasasocietyandaCUIUlN.Thatfoiledapproach,called4tdecision-makingwasintroducedinschools25yearsago.ItIelkchiIdivntodecideforIhcniselveswhatisrightandwhatiswrong.Itreplacedcharactereducation.(IrWItrCharactereducationdidntaskchildrentoreinventthemoralwheel(奢侈时间取新独创早已存在的itt德标准:instead,itencouragedt
3、hemtopracticehabitsofcourage,justiceandSdCCong1.Inthe1940s.whenacharactereducationapproachprevailed.IeaCherSworriedabouts(ude11(sCheWinggum;todaytheyworryaboutrobberyandrape.Decision-makingcurriculumsposethorny(麻烦的)ethicaldilcm11ustostudents,leavingthemwiththeimpressionthatallmoralityisproblematicsi
4、VdIhalallquestionsofrightandwrongarcindispute.YoungstersarcforcedtoquestionvaluesandvirtuestheyveneveracquiredinIhCfirsiplaceoruponwhichIheyhaveonlyatenuous(得弱的)hold.Tbeassump(ionbehind(hismehxlisthatSIlldeIigwillarrivea(goodnoralconclusionsifonlytheyarcgiventhechance.Buttheactualresultismoralconfus
5、ion.Forexample,arecentnationalstudyof1,700sixth-toninth-gradersrevealedthatamajorityofboysconsideredrape(obeacceptableunderce11ainconditions.Astoundingly,manyof(hegirlsagreed.Thiskindofmoralilliteracyisfurtherencouragedby、IaIueSn-judgmenlal(无是非观的as-long-as-you-cclcomi*rtablc-with-your-choiccsmentali
6、ty(ffi)thathasPCrVaded(清透)PUbliCeducationforIhelastIWoandone-halfdecades.Manyoftoday,sdrugeducation,sexeducationandvaluescducationcoursesarebasedonthesame1960sphilosophythathelpedfueltheexplosioninteendruguseandsexualactivityinthefirstplace.Meanwhile,whileeducatorsarcstillfiddlingwith(胡乱探布)outdated*
7、icclgood,approaches.NewYork.Washington,and1.osAngeIeSareburning.YoungstersareleavingschoolbelievingthatnuersofrightandWn)ngarcalwaysmerelysubjective.IfyoupassastrangerontheSIreCtanddecidetomurderhimbecauseyouneedmoneyifitfeelsrightyougowiththatfxling.Clearly,murderisnottaughtinourSChCX)Is.hutsuchaco
8、nclusionjusaboutanyconclusion-canbereachedandjustifiedusingthedecision-makingInClh(X1.histime(oconsign(寄出)Ihefads(风尚)of,Mccision-making*andnonjudgmcntalisntotheashheapof!ailedpolicies,andreturnIoaprovedmelhd.Charactereducationprovidesamuchnx)rerealisticapproachIomoralformation.Itisbuiltonanunderstan
9、dingthatwelearnnwralitynotbydebatingitbutbypracticingit.SummaryofChildrenMustbeIaughttoTellRightfromWrong”Inhisessay“ChildrenMUSlbeTaUghl【oTellRighlfromWrong.WilIiarnKilPaIriCkargueshallhc“decision-makingapproachtothemoraleducaionofAmericanyouth,whichreplacedcharactereducation25yearsago,hasprevented
10、juvenilesfrombehavingandthinkinginaccordancewiththetraditionalmoralprinciples(hatarefundamentaltoAmericansociety.ACCOrdingloKiIpaKick,decision-makingmchodsinstillinstudentsawrongbeliefthatallnormsofmoralityaresubjectiveconstructswithonlyrelativetruthinthemandIhcreibrecanbeintcretcdflexiblyandevenque
11、stioned.ThiSbeliefdeprivesthemofthechancetosecuresolidmoralstandardsandcausesmisconceptionsaboutvhalshouldheclearlyrighorwrong.InDarallelWiththisinadequacyOfthe“decision-makingapproacharetheunexpectedoutcomesofIhOSCVaIUCS-CdUCaliCnPrOgnin1$focusingOnstudentsSelf-esteemthatsupportthe44non-judgmenta,m
12、indsetdominating“decision-making“curriculums.ThCirHiisiakcnassumpionthatfeelinggoodwarrantsmoralityexcusesstudentsfromcriticizinganddiscipliningtheirownbehaviors.BaSinghisCOnCIlISionOnhisanalysisOfIhefundamenlalflawsOfthedccisicn-makingapproach,Kilpalrickfinallyproposesanimmediateshiftbacktocharactereducationwhichhebelievesteachesmoralitymoreeffectivelybyemphasizingpracticeinsteadofdiscussion.