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E. D. Hirsch

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Eric Donald Hirsch Jr. (born March 22, 1928), usually cited as E. D. Hirsch, is an American educator and academic literary critic. [1]

28 relations: Accademia dei Lincei, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, Albert Shanker Institute, Alfie Kohn, Allan Bloom, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Authorial intent, Civitas (think tank), Common Core State Standards Initiative, Core Knowledge Foundation, Cultural literacy, Eugene F. Provenzo, Howard Gardner, John Dewey, Literary criticism, Literary theory, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Memphis, Tennessee, Michael Gove, Nuno Crato, Portugal, Programme for International Student Assessment, Sol Stern, The Closing of the American Mind, Theory of multiple intelligences, Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, University of Virginia, William Bennett.

Accademia dei Lincei

The Accademia dei Lincei (literally the "Academy of the Lynx-Eyed", but anglicised as the Lincean Academy) is an Italian science academy, located at the Palazzo Corsini on the Via della Lungara in Rome, Italy.

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Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

The Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia is a research library that specializes in American history and literature, history of Virginia and the southeastern United States, the history of the University of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson, and the history and arts of the book.

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Albert Shanker Institute

The Albert Shanker Institute is a nonprofit foundation dealing with public education, the labor movement and the sociology of work.

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Alfie Kohn

Alfie Kohn (born October 15, 1957) is an American author and lecturer in the areas of education, parenting, and human behavior.

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Allan Bloom

Allan David Bloom (September 14, 1930 – October 7, 1992) was an American philosopher, classicist, and academician.

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American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the oldest learned societies in the United States of America.

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Authorial intent

In literary theory and aesthetics, authorial intent refers to an author's intent as it is encoded in his or her work.

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Civitas (think tank)

Civitas: The Institute for the Study of Civil Society is an independent think tank, not affiliated to a political party, aimed at developing public understanding of the framework of a free and democratic society.

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Common Core State Standards Initiative

The Common Core State Standards Initiative is an educational initiative from 2010 that details what K–12 students throughout the United States should know in English language arts and mathematics at the conclusion of each school grade.

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Core Knowledge Foundation

The Core Knowledge Foundation is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan educational foundation founded in 1986 by E. D. Hirsch, Jr. The Foundation is dedicated to encouraging increased factual content in primary school education.

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Cultural literacy

Cultural literacy is a term coined by E. D. Hirsch, referring to the ability to understand and participate fluently in a given culture.

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Eugene F. Provenzo

Eugene F. Provenzo Jr. (born 1949 in Buffalo, New York) is a professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at the University of Miami.

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Howard Gardner

Howard Earl Gardner (born July 11, 1943) is an American developmental psychologist and the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education at Harvard University.

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John Dewey

John Dewey (October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, Georgist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.

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Literary criticism

Literary criticism (or literary studies) is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature.

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Literary theory

Literary theory in a strict sense is the systematic study of the nature of literature and of the methods for analyzing literature.

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Manhattan Institute for Policy Research

The Manhattan Institute for Policy Research (renamed in 1981 from the International Center for Economic Policy Studies) is a conservative 501(c)(3) non-profit American think tank focused on domestic policy and urban affairs, established in New York City in 1977 by Antony Fisher and William J. Casey.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Michael Gove

Michael Andrew Gove (born 26 August 1967) is a British Conservative politician, who was Secretary of State for Education from 2010 to 2014 and Secretary of State for Justice from 2015 to 2016.

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Nuno Crato

Nuno Paulo de Sousa Arrobas Crato, OIH (born 9 March 1952) is a Portuguese university professor, researcher, applied mathematician, economist, and writer.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Programme for International Student Assessment

The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a worldwide study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in member and non-member nations intended to evaluate educational systems by measuring 15-year-old school pupils' scholastic performance on mathematics, science, and reading.

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Sol Stern

Sol Stern (born 1935) is the author of Breaking Free: Public School Lessons and the Imperative of School Choice (2003), and has written extensively on education reform.

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The Closing of the American Mind

The Closing of the American Mind: How higher education has failed democracy and impoverished the souls of today's students is a 1987 book by the philosopher Allan Bloom.

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Theory of multiple intelligences

The theory of multiple intelligences differentiates human intelligence into specific 'modalities', rather than seeing intelligence as dominated by a single general ability.

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Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

The IEA's Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is a series of international assessments of the mathematics and science knowledge of students around the world.

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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia (U.Va. or UVA), frequently referred to simply as Virginia, is a public research university and the flagship for the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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William Bennett

William John Bennett (born July 31, 1943) is an American conservative pundit, politician, and political theorist, who served as Secretary of Education from 1985 to 1988 under President Ronald Reagan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._D._Hirsch

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