"On April 9, Jamaica's governer general will proclaim #EducationAndSharingDay a day which recognizes the importance of ethical and character development in education. This celebration first began in the US in 1978 when President Jimmy Carter established it to acknowledge the importance of moral development in education."
Louise Bennett-Coverley. "Education and Sharing Day: The moral foundation we cannot afford to neglect." Jamaica Gleaner, 30 Mar 2025, https://www.pressreader.com/jamaica/jamaica-gleaner/20250330/282187951826307
Happy Education and Sharing Day, everyone! Let us all take the inspiring words of our President to heart, for the good of our nation.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/18/a-proclamation-on-education-and-sharing-day-usa-2024/
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This Education and Sharing Day, USA, we remember the life and legacy of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, as the leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and recommit to our shared values of honesty, dignity, and equal justice that he long championed and that have made America strong. Forced to flee Nazi-occupied…
“There's a higher goal, a higher purpose of being selfless,” Greenberg said. “The very fact that we give something on a daily basis, even if it's something small, is very special. It exercises our kindness muscles.”
Read the whole article here:
https://www.frontiersman.com/news/schools/rabbi-greenberg-spreading-message-of-education-and-sharing-day/article_461f499c-fba0-11ee-a8f7-6b8ac3b24926.html
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I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our education, has led directly to the impairment of ethical values. … The frightful dilemma of the political world situation has much to do with this sin of omission on the part of our civilization. Without "ethical culture," there is no salvation for humanity.
— Albert Einstein
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I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our education, has led directly to the impairment of ethical values. … The frightful dilemma of the political world situation has much to do with this sin of omission on the part of our civilization. Without "ethical culture," there is no salvation for humanity.
— Albert Einstein
#Einstein #Education #Ethics #Character #EducationAndSharingDay
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