Educator: Study of art is part of a balanced education

While science focuses on quantities, art places an emphasis on qualities, argues educator, writer and artist David Arzouman in this opinion piece. Teaching art in schools does not "bypass the traditional curriculum," writes Arzouman, but may serve to "inspire the artist inside each student, longing to see the big picture."

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This story published in ASCD SmartBrief on 10/27/2009





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