E.D. Hirsh Jr. graduated from this Ivy League college.
What is Cornell University
100
Hirsch was raised in this part of Tennessee
What is Memphis
100
At the University of Virginia was a holder of an endowed Blank.
What is a chair
100
Teachers should have a lot of knowledge but they also need to be willing to Blank
What is learn
100
He is the founder of what foundation
What is core knowledge foundation
200
Name the one school Hirsh was associated that was not an Ivy League school?
What is the University of Virginia
200
During his childhood blank was accepted, taught, and rarely challenged.
What is racism
200
Hirsch had Blank number of kids
What is 3
200
What is the major problem of kids who were disadvantaged while growing up
What is they don't have as much prior knowledge to those who grew up without being disadvantaged.
200
Cultural Literacy: What every American needs to know was a best seller for how many months.
What is 6
300
Hirsch was born on March 22, Blank.
What is 1928
300
The Todd School for Boys in Woodstock, Illnois based their eduactaion on the principles given by the blank blank or Woodstock
What is Presbyterian Parish
300
Who was Hirsch's primary influence?
What is his father
300
What is the theory of society?
What is schools should be teaching common content so all children have equal opportunities.
300
what kind of curriculum did Dr. Hirsch passionately argue?
What is a highly specific curriculum
400
bHe published a book called "Blank Blank What Every American Needs to know"
What is Cultural Literacy
400
At the age of 16 he read the book An American Dlemma and he believes it what
What is Woke him up
400
What profession was his wifes father?
What is a professor
400
The Theory of opportunity is when people know more they are more cometent people which makes Blank more just.
What is Society
400
Describe relative readability is an important factor for a student to what.
What is comprehend a passage
500
What is the name of his most recent book which was published in 2009?
What is "The Making of Americans; Democracy and Our Schools"
500
The book An American Dilemma was written by what author.
What is Gunnar Myrdal
500
Hirsch's father taught him to "to follow a conviction...
What is even if its not what the crowd believes
500
What is the Theory of Transmission
What is Your a good teacher if you are a competent person, your a competent person if you have a lot of knowledge. Therefor a good teacher needs to have a lot of knowledge.
500
What is Cultural literacy
What is the idea that reading comprehension requires not just formal decoding skills but also wide ranging background knowledge.