NJ.com – Gene A. Budig & Alan Heaps
“As educational reformers analyze and look for solutions to the problems of low academic performance and the achievement gap, the importance of the arts is being re-examined. What are the reformers finding? That the arts can be used as a powerful tool to: engage students in learning and promote high achievement; accommodate different learning styles; foster creativity and group projects; develop language and non-verbal communications skills; and teach the effective and efficient use of technology.”(more)