Why Our High Schools Need the Arts

Name: Why Our High Schools Need the Arts
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ISBN: 9780807752869

ISBN-10: 080775286X

ISBN-13: 9780807752869

Edition: 2012

Authors: Jessica Hoffmann Davis, James Spillane

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In this follow-up to her bestselling book, Why Our Schools Need the Arts, Jessica Hoffmann Davis addresses the alarming drop-out rate in our high schools and presents a thoughtful, evidence-based argument that increasing arts education in the high school curriculum will keep kids in school. Davis shares compelling voices of teachers and their adolescent learners to demonstrate how courses in the arts are relevant and valuable to students who have otherwise become disenfranchised from school. This important book points the way toward rescuing the American high school from inside out by insuring that all students benefit from the compelling and essential learning opportunities that the arts…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Publication date: 12/16/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.80" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English