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Language: en
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Language: en
Pages: 251
Pages: 251
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In this forceful manifesto, Hirsch argues that children in the U.S. are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary
Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
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Language: en
Pages: 278
Pages: 278
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin
An argument for establishing a core curriculum of the basic information everyone needs to know, based on the author's hypothesis that being culturally literate