Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know
E.D. Hirsch Jr. explores the knowledge he believes Americans need to share in order to understand one another and participate fully in society. This influential work considers the relationship between education, communication, and common cultural knowledge.
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Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know examines the idea that a shared body of knowledge supports communication and participation in society.
E.D. Hirsch Jr. focuses on the cultural information he considers important for Americans to understand.
The book presents cultural literacy as an educational concern and a subject for public discussion.
It is suited to readers interested in education, society, and the role of common knowledge.
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