Case Studies

Gerry Peterson with students from SFCA

Southwest Florida Christian Academy

SFCA began implementing Character First! Education materials in 1998. Still going strong as former student character coaches now become teachers, we look at their implementation model and the work of consultant Gerald Peterson with SFCA.

Oklahoma County Jail

Oklahoma County Detention Bureau

Chaplain Argyl Dick and Major Cliff Uganda pioneered using Character First! materials in a correctional facility setting, and have seen 100% reduction in property destruction and a 50% reduction in employee turnover.

Topeka Evaluation of Character First! Materials

Topeka School District

Topeka school district 501 used their four-year Federal grant on Character First! and conducted before-and-after surveys to gauge results.