Study Concludes Learning About Art Helps Students Do Better All Around

In these days of educational cutbacks and ‘No Child Left Behind’, it seems that studying art is practically a luxury. But the Guggenheim Museum has found otherwise; a study to be released today by the museum, and reported in the New York Times suggests that studying art helps students improve skills in other areas. They specifically cited improvements in a range of literacy and critical thinking skills among students who took part in a program Learning Through Art in which the Guggenheim sends artists into schools.

July 28, 2006 by Uncategorized 0

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