Young leaders from Willmar, Minn.-area schools tackle ethics questions
November 28, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WILLMAR At a workshop Wednesday, 66 juniors and seniors from the Willmar and New London-Spicer high schools learned that in the real world, ethical problems can be much more complicated than right versus wrong.
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