Why Art Education Is Important
Homework help!-Why is arts and music education important in schools?
Education in the arts helps to teach a sense of discipline and teach how discipline pays off. Students who are also involved in the arts and music generally get better grades on standardized tests and in their general coursework than students who are not. These students also derive a much more fulfilling sense from their lives and are more likely to go on to be productive members of society. That’s not to say that students NOT involved in the arts and music will not go on to be productive members of society, just that those that ARE involved are more likely to.
Google Tim Lautzenheiser for more information: this guy has done a lot for arts and music education and advocacy. You could also Google arts advocacy.
Why Art Education is important.