Students in the arts-integrated life science class drew animal and plant cells to understand the structures within. Source: Mariale Hardiman/Johns Hopkins University Fifth-grade students who created ...

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A couple of the grade school teachers held their hands overhead, their fingers dancing. Three other teachers squatted, kneeled or sat, waving their arms back and forth slowly. In their slow dance, the ...

In 2025, the A+ program delivered 34 arts integration programs for 398 teachers across the state, a 36% increase from the previous year. A+ member schools commit to a three-year implementation process ...

“Arts are a part of who our students are, who people are,” said Kara May, the director of Art in Motion (AIM), a new school opening on Chicago’s South Side this fall. The arts encourage creative ...

When the arts are an interdisciplinary partner with other subjects, they generate the conditions that researchers say are ideal for learning. Evidence has mounted over the last decade that arts study ...

A quiet classroom is an unusual, if not alarming, sight for Martinez Elementary School Principal Tara Berry. In some fashion, Martinez's classes are always abuzz with creativity. Students might study ...

Christina Farrell, an arts integration coordinator at Johnson STEAM Academy offers some suggestions to a third-grader as they paint city snowplow blade with classmates at the school in southeast Cedar ...

"The arts make us more human, make us more compassionate, make us more thoughtful and make us more reflective. And those are the things I want in my community," asserts Laura Goodwin, vice president ...

More than 100 teachers from J. Wallace James Elementary and Ridge Elementary gathered this week for the fourth annual Louisiana A+ Schools Summer Institute. The institute is hosted by the George ...

WEBVTT IT KICKED OFF A NEW LEARNING TOOL. CARAY: THIS THEATRE WAS FULL OF STUDENTS, OOHING AND AHHING AS THEY LEARNED ABOUT BALLET FROM A WORLD-FAMOUS DANCE COMPANY. IT’S A UNIQUE TEACHING LESSON, BUT ...