White House Announces Arts Education Plan

President Obama, aided by prominent artists, hopes to help turn around low-performing schools with a new arts education program, the White House announced on Monday. Called Turnaround Arts, the program aims to improve academic performance and increase student engagement through the arts. Source: New York Times

 

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