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“There is a growing evidence that arts education improves student learning and thereby produces better citizens” quote by David J. Skorton
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“There is a growing evidence that arts education improves student learning and thereby produces better citizens”

David J. Skorton

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Source Report: National Endowment for the Arts, 2018

Arts education enhances learning and cultivates better citizens.

In simple terms: Arts improve learning and citizenship.

Key Takeaway

Support arts programs in schools.

Themes

education arts citizenship

Mood

optimistic analytical

Type

policy educational

When to use this quote

  • classroom integration
  • after‑school programs
  • policy advocacy
  • teacher training

Key Concepts

cognitive development social cohesion creativity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence shows arts impact academic outcomes?
  • How can communities sustain arts education?
A Different Perspective

Funding constraints can limit program reach.

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