The Templeton Guide: Colleges that Encourage Character Development profiles 405 exemplary college programs in ten categories that inspire students to lead ethical and civic-minded lives, as well as 50 college presidents selected for their leadership in this area and 100 colleges named to the Templeton Honor Roll. This landmark guidebook is an indispensable resource for:

• parents, students, and counselors who want to learn more about what colleges and universities are doing to encourage values such as honesty, service, respect, and personal responsibility;

• college faculty, administrators, and trustees who wish to learn about some of the "best practices" in the field of character development; and

• alumni, policy makers, and members of the general public who are interested in the subject of college and character and want to learn what strategies individual institutions are using to meet this challenge.