15% higher GPA. Students involved in art or music throughout high school had average GPAs exceeding 3.0, as compared to students with no art or music classes averaging GPAs below 2.6
Students who took four years of arts outperformed their peers who had one half-year or less of arts by 58 points on the verbal portion and 38 points on the math portion of the SAT.
Dropout prevention can be lower significantly by providing community based art programs outside of the school experience. These extracurricular programs have demonstrated repeatedly that students stay in school longer.
Students who study the arts are 4 times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement and 3 times more likely to be awarded for school attendance.
Multiple studies have demonstrated that music students have stronger neural connections in the brain, better information processing, and better motor coordination.
Several recent studies have concluded that the creativity and innovation utilized in the artistic process will be highly valued by employers in the coming years as we continue to shift into a global economy.
Reasoning ability, intuition, perception, imagination, inventiveness, creativity, problem-solving skills, and expression are among the thought processes associated with study of the arts.
Responsibility, personal goal setting, creating schedules, practice, repetition of tasks, and working toward completion are all character types developed in the arts.
Research implies that students who participate in group art activities such as theater, dance, music, or choir tend to develop team respect and patience for their peers.
Certain arts activities promote growth in positive social skills, including self-confidence, self-control, conflict resolution, collaboration, empathy, and social tolerance.
The arts play a key role in developing social competencies among educationally or economically disadvantaged youth and create stronger positive social skills.
The arts can have significant positive impacts on the mind and body. From reducing stress to improving quality of life, art is a powerful health tool that is helping people of all ages worldwide.
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