Cultural Meanings of Literacy. Literacy Lessons [microform] / Brian V. Street.

A number of counter-assumptions can be posited to challenge the usual basic assumptions of the professional literacy establishment. These counter-assumptions include the following: (1) literacy is not just a technical skill neutral across all cultures; (2) culture refers to basic questions about tru...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Street, Brian V.
Corporate Author:	International Bureau of Education
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1990.
Subjects:	Adult Basic Education. Adult Literacy. Cultural Awareness. Cultural Background. Cultural Context. Cultural Differences. Developing Nations. Economic Development. Educational Needs. Educational Philosophy. Educational Theories. Elementary Secondary Education. Foreign Countries. Literacy Education. Program Development.