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Education Act boosts arts. (Items of Interest).(Brief Article)
Congress recently passed the No Child Left Behind Act, which includes key provisions long sought by arts education advocates and marks a major victory for arts learning. Experts say this is the biggest overhaul of education law since passage of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
After being deliberated for four years, the bipartisan bill determines how the U.S. Department of Education will support schools, students and communities.
The new act includes a general definition of "core academic subjects," which includes the arts. The arts were given equal billing with reading, math, science and other disciplines, meaning whenever national education programs ...
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