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The Impact of Arts Education on Workforce Preparation : http://www.nga.org/Files/pdf/050102ARTSED.pdf
Arts provide the choice of growing in popularity and esteem.
Arts provide effective learning opportunities to the student population, by increasing academic performance, reducing absenteeism, and building skills.
Arts contribute, to at-risk youths, lower recidivism rates, increase of self-esteem, and acquisition of job skills.
They also help in the development of creative thinking, problem solving, and communication skills.
Arts-based education provide money saving and time saving options for schools to build skills, increase success, heighten test scores and lower crime rate.
The basic skills needed in school are oral communication, reading and comprehension, basic arithmetic, and writing.
The higher thinking skills involve problem solving, learning strategies, creative thinking, and decision thinking.
Affective skills include responsibility, positive attitude, following instructions, motivation, self-discipline, etc.
Young people who study the arts heighten academic standing, a strong capacity for self-assessment, and a secure sense of their own ability to plan for the future.
Children who study the arts are four times more likely to be recognized for achievement
Children are elected to class office within their schools
Children are four times more likely to participate in a math or science fair
Children are more like to achieve perfect attendance
Children are more likely to win for writing a poem or essay
Programs in California show higher test scores, increase in academic achievement, and soft skills development.
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