The Need for Arts Education and Alternative Assessment in Light of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

Due to increasing teacher accountability and standardized test score requirements attributed to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, this essay examines research of the positive influences of arts education on student academic achievement and social growth. Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligen...

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Main Author: Labbe, Michelle A.
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2005
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/679
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1678&context=etd