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ERIC Number: EJ323432
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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"Cultural Literacy" Doesn't Mean "Core Curriculum."
Hirsch, E. D., Jr.
English Journal, v74 n6 p47-49 Oct 1985
Explains why cultural literacy, the shared information literate people take for granted, should be an educational aim. (EL)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Educational Theories, English Instruction, Literacy, Literature Appreciation, Secondary Education, Student Needs, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cultural Literacy