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ERIC Number: EJ415711
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-8510
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Reflections on Cultural Literacy and Arts Education.
Hirsch, E. D., Jr.
Journal of Aesthetic Education, v24 n1 p1-6 Spr 1990
Discusses the utilitarian goals of education and examines how cultural literacy can contribute to a discourse on art education. Makes observations about utilitarian versus intrinsic education. Maintains that the concept of cultural literacy can help art educators make decisions regarding the common core of art education. (KM)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Core Curriculum, Cultural Education, Cultural Enrichment, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Fine Arts, General Education, Humanities, Literature, Music
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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