Lopate asked, "Are charter schools doing any better in offering arts education?" The guest guesses probably not.
20% of the high schools don't have one certified arts teacher, yet students must have a certified arts teacher to get the credits they neeed to graduate.
So he asks, "How are they graduating?"
Look behind the magic BloomKlein curtain.
Arts Education and Graduation Rates
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
A new study by the Center for Arts Education has found that schools that have increased access to arts education programs also have higher graduation rates. We’ll talk with Richard Kessler, CAE's Executive Director, and Doug Israel, Director of Research and Policy.
Read the report here.
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