Prioritize the arts

Editorial:
In conversations about education, the arts are often treated as expendable. Programs to be trimmed when budgets tighten or priorities shift. That thinking is not just shortsighted; it’s fundamentally wrong.The arts are not a distraction from learning. They are learning.When students participate in theater, music, or visual arts, they are doing far more than performing or creatin...

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