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Happiness and the teaching of values


A major purpose of schools must be to help develop good and happy people - especially at a time when growing numbers of children are suffering from emotional disturbance. Richard Layard argues that we need a new cadre of teachers specifically trained to teach values and the ways to happiness.


Richard Layard

June 2007     Paper Number CEPCP227

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