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- The arts are serious and rigorous academic subjects.
- The arts have far-reaching potential to help students achieve education goals.
- Reading, writing, and math skills can be enhanced through the arts.
- Creativity is naturally developed through the arts.
- Student engagement and persistence improve with an arts-based curriculum.
- High risk students are helped through the arts.
- Understanding of one’s self and others expands with arts education.
- The arts prepare students for jobs.
- The $36 billion nonprofit arts industry is a source of future employment for students.
Taken from Eloquent Evidence; Arts at the Core of Learning by Elizabeth Murfee,
a publication of the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities, the
Arts Education Partnership, and the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies,
*For a copy of the complete brochure, call or write the ArtSpace Education Center.