In his series of Cultural Literacy books, E.D. Hirsch, Jr., argues that

a. schools are doing a poor job of transmitting the common culture, the knowledge that educated people share
b. lawyers and physicians should have more literate culture at their command than teachers
c. reading skills can be taught and learned effectively in a variety of contexts, from comic books and other "pop" literature to literate culture
d. a and c


A

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A. alternative B. team C. parallel D. one teach, one observe

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Which of the following is not a part of the career goal development process?

A. job B. interests C. desires D. gifts and talents

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