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Defining Literacy

Published March 18, 2001 at 10:00 PM MST

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NPR's Margot Adler begins Morning Edition's four-part series on literacy by trying to define it. Educators struggle about whether to focus on fact-based knowledge or on critical thinking skills in the classroom.