Politicians Stand Up For Character Education Measures

When Secretary of Education Rod Paige was asked about the fatal shootings this month at Santana High School in California, he named character education as one approach that might help avert such incidents.

"Under the president's plan, there is going to be an increase in character education in our schools," he said in a March 11 interview on the CBS News program "Face the Nation."

"That is going to make a big...

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