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Peer reviewedGiddings, Louise R. – Community Review, 1988
Agrees that a degree of cultural literacy is a worthwhile goal, but warns that the content of cultural literacy must acknowledge the dynamic and pluralistic nature of American culture. Advocates instruction in critical thinking skills to enable individuals to reflect upon and respond to cultural knowledge. (DMM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Objectives, Critical Thinking, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism
