Gaining self-confidence is only one of the benefits of arts education. Coordination, verbal skills and learning a good work ethic are only a few reasons to introduce children to the arts. According to a report released by the National Endowment for the Arts in 2019, the sector accounts for 919.7 billion, nearly one trillion, to the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Our discussion panel dives into the positive impacts that art education has on school children. The panel includes from the Vice President, Nicole Caracia from Chesapeake Arts Center, Emily Carey from Ballet Theatre of Maryland, and Jeanne Calderon from Music Together Chesapeake.
Art Education Resources
Arts Council of Anne Arundel County