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This paper was prepared for presentation at the annual conference of the American Educational Studies Association, Park Plaza Hotel, Toronto, November 1988.

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Woodhouse, H.R. Critical reflections on Hirsch and cultural literacy. Interchange 20, 80–89 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01807175

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