gjmueller:

Can Arts Education Help Close the Achievement Gap?

A recent report from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) suggests that arts education can help narrow the achievement gap that exists between low-income students and their more advantaged peers. But new data from the federal government suggests that low-income students are less likely to have access to arts education than their higher-income peers.

photo via flickr:CC | Knoxville Museum of Art

gjmueller:

Can Arts Education Help Close the Achievement Gap?

A recent report from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) suggests that arts education can help narrow the achievement gap that exists between low-income students and their more advantaged peers. But new data from the federal government suggests that low-income students are less likely to have access to arts education than their higher-income peers.

photo via flickr:CC | Knoxville Museum of Art