Research and student test results have clearly shown that study in the arts is a powerful way to improve student performance in all academic and social areas. In addition, creativity and innovation developed through an education in the arts are key skills needed for all students to succeed in a global economy.
As we move forward in these difficult economic times, it is imperative that a quality education in the arts is maintained as a basic and integral part of each child’s educational experience in the Ipswich Public Schools.
Now more than ever yoursupport is crucial to bridge the gap in funding for the arts in our schools.