Keep Art in the Classroom

Due to budget problems, more and more schools are cutting art classes. Though many school administrators see cutting art as an easy fix to a big problem, many parents and students are fighting to keep art in the classroom.

Art classes teach children to use their imagination and also lets them express their emotions in a productive and healthy manner. In the eyes of some parents and students, removing art classes from schools is as harmful as taking away math, science or social studies.

Has your school decided to cut art? Do you have tips on how you can lobby to keep art in schools? Share your thoughts and tips here.

August 14th, 2008 by admin | Posted in Uncategorized | (0)