American RadioWorks documentary: Beyond the Blackboard: Building Character in Public Schools

School cafeteria
St. Cloud Technical High School, shown here on April 13, 2016, displays banners with student behavior expectations in the school cafeteria.
Solveig Wastvedt | MPR News

An American RadioWorks education documentary called "Beyond the Blackboard: Building Character in the Public Schools." Beyond math and reading, how important is it to teach courage, self-discipline, respect and perseverance?

Produced in 2015 by APM's American RadioWorks documentary unit.

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