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How the Arts Benefit Your Children Academically and Behaviorally
How the Arts Benefit Your Children Academically and Behaviorally
Often underfunded in the past, the arts are gaining a resurgence in support as research shows benefits for children academically, along with improvements in behavior and attendance.
Florida Governor Calls for More Funding for State’s Public School System
Florida Governor Calls for More Funding for State’s Public School System
Florida Governor Rick Scott has introduced a state budget for next year that pumps one billion more dollars into the public school system. We’ll look at his reasons for the increase and the responses to the proposal.
Decreasing Budgets Mean Increasing Dropouts in Public Schools
Decreasing Budgets Mean Increasing Dropouts in Public Schools
Tightening budgets have increased class sizes, reduced extracurricular offerings, and cut staff numbers. Now it appears that smaller budgets have translated into more public school dropouts as well.