Fact of the Week

Every week we post a fact about why art matters and how art helps children, adults, students and the community to learn, grow and come together.


Fact of the Week #74

Fact of the Week #74: Teaching students to be creative is a deliberate process, www.thriveart.com

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Fact of the Week #73

Fact of the Week #73:  An Arts Education teaches children to be fluent with Technology- to develop information & media literary skills, create information in a variety of forms and...www.jerrodwheeler.net

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Fact of the Week #72

Fact of the Week #72: Museums spend more than $2 billion a year on education activities; the typical museum devotes three-quarters of its...www.aam-us.org

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Fact of the Week #71

Fact of the Week #71: Low socioeconomic status (SES) students with a high participation in the arts have a drop-out rate of 4 .. www.americansforthearts.org

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Fact of the Week #70

Fact of the Week #70: When reshaping the education system to support deeper learning, research suggest that policymakers can benefit from engaging ..www.artsedsearch.org

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Fact of the Week #69

Fact of the Week #69: The arts teach students to think through and within a material..www.thriveart.com

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Fact of the Week #68

Fact of the Week #68: Businesses Support the Arts.With billions in arts funding, businesses play a key role in ensuring the health and vitality of the nation's art sector. www.AmericansForTheArts.org

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Fact of the Week #67

Fact of the Week #67: According to the NEA's Survey of Public Participation in the Arts, visual arts is the second most commonly studied art form, .. www.arts.gov

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