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Diane Halpern & Heather Butler
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Teachers understand critical thinking? That’s fake news
Being able to discern fact from fiction is key to society’s future – especially in an age when unchallenged lies can be spread so easily. But despite knowing that critical thinking is important to teach, far too few schools have a real grasp on what it actually entails, argue Diane Halpern and Heather Butler
1 September 2017