While the arts have lost out, numbers are up in subjects included as part of the EBacc, such as physics, geography and history. The arts are not the only discipline to suffer. Religious education ...

Michelle Schroeder, the president of the New York State Art Teachers Association and a high school animation teacher, seconds this. She says the arts allow students an opportunity to have fun ...

And just as the arts can revive a school’s community, so too they can help restore our nation’s soul. That’s why the job of making arts accessible to young people starts at the top.

What Is a Liberal Arts Education? Contrary to popular belief, a liberal arts education is not simply an education in a certain collection of disciplines such as History or English, but an approach ...

Research has shown that engaging in arts and crafts has greater mental health benefits than employment. A new study finds this applies to the general population, too.

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the largest funder of the arts in the United States, is under renewed threat, as President Donald Trump moves to target cultural institutions in a ...

The emails were sent to arts administrators from an address at the endowment that did not accept replies. “The N.E.A. is updating its grantmaking policy priorities to focus funding on projects ...

Educating Americans in the liberal arts – teaching them to write, understand history, and philosophize – was traditionally the main purpose of college. But today’s students are shunning that ...

The arts council has seven staff members and distributed more than $1.5 million in grants across the state’s 10 counties last fiscal year. Ms. Barsdate said the awards provided a return on ...

Martial arts can help by teaching you how to bounce back from setbacks and the importance of not letting life get you down, no matter how hard things get. Personal Development.