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1The Arts Part of a Complete Education for Every
Child
artsedwashington.org
2How the arts add up to Student Success
3Children read better when they act out the story
4Music Students are twice as likely to get top
math scores in High School
5Artistic deduction skills transfer to the
scientific process
6Dance fuels creative thought
Fluency, originality abstract thinking
7The arts motivate students to learn, persist
take risks
8Arts are Core NCLB reaffirms the arts as a core
academic subject that all schools should teach
9Washington State Arts are Basic Ed. Essential
Academic Learning Requirements Graduation Credit
2008 Classroom Based Performance Assessments
2008-09
10the creative and imaginative will
thrive Washington Learns
11The Community 93 say the arts are vital to a
well-rounded education 86 say the arts improves
a childs attitude to school 79 feel the arts
symbolize whats missing in education
12The Arts Learning what we know
Critical Links 2002
Third Space When Learning Matters 2005
Champions of Change 2000
Gaining the Arts Advantage 1999
www.aep-arts.org
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14State Average The number of hours per week the
arts are taught to all students, by discipline
Arts Education Resources Initiative/Washington
State Arts Commission 2005
15State Average Teachers Annual Professional
Development in the Arts
Arts Education Resources Initiative/Washington
State Arts Commission 2005
16Most students are not getting the arts learning
they need to succeed in school, work life
17All students need the Arts Advantage
artsedwashington.org