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Do the right thing: Why arts should be kept in schools

By: Alex Eaton. Do the right thing: Why arts should be kept in schools. Topic. Arts education is extremely beneficial and necessary as an option for students. Source: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-DgQjWLsfXa8/Tfiz6ztrkCI/AAAAAAAABNo/ak-w6YMAxAw/s1600/paint.jpg.

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Do the right thing: Why arts should be kept in schools

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  1. By: Alex Eaton Do the right thing: Why arts should be kept in schools

  2. Topic Arts education is extremely beneficial and necessary as an option for students. Source: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-DgQjWLsfXa8/Tfiz6ztrkCI/AAAAAAAABNo/ak-w6YMAxAw/s1600/paint.jpg Source: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ypTDs4IAJPw/TWg9jetRFVI/AAAAAAAAALY/Hh-hF_CIMfY/s1600/arts-pic.jpg Source: http://ghs.gilesk12.org/band/Pictures.htm

  3. Thesis Statement • Cognitive developmental skills • Strengthened physical capabilities • Communication and life skills Source: http://wise.fau.edu/CLASS/LearningCommunity/FLCCurrent/ist2_5710840-the-arts-conceptual-icons.jpg

  4. Sources • Burba, Karen. “Art Education.” umich.edu. 22 May 2012. • <http://sitemaker.umich.edu/356.burba/education_budgets_for_art_eduation>. • “Getting In Shape for Marching Band.” ua.edu. 27 May 2012. • <http://bands.ua.edu/inshape/>. • Lindvall, Helienne. “Behind the music: Why music education cuts could be adumbmove.”guardian.co.uk. 21 May 2012. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2011/jan/13/behind-musiceducation-cuts>. • Pogrebin, Robin. “BookTackles Old Debate: Role of Art in Schools.”nytimes.com. 21May 2012.<http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/04/arts/design/04stud.html>. • Smith, Fran. “Why Arts Education Is Crucial, and Who’s Doing It Best.” edutopia.org. 21May 2012. <http://www.edutopia.org/arts-musiccurriculum-child-development>. • “Start with Art. Learn for Life.” yamri.org. 25 May 2012. • <www.yamri.org/downloads/The_arts_are_serious.doc>. • “The Benefits of the Study of Music.” menc.org. 24 May 2012. • <http://www.menc.org/documents/temp/benefits_of_music.pdf>.

  5. What did I learn? • There are many advocates for the preservation of arts education • Many studies have shown that arts education is beneficial in each of the three points stated in my thesis statement • I feel much better going out into the real world having had the experience of being in an arts class in high school

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