Last week, the Obama administration announced a new initiative to improve a handful of the nation's worst performing schools through arts education. The Turnaround Arts Initiative has chosen eight schools to receive $14.7 million over three years to integrate art, music, dance, and theater into their curricula. The experimental program from the President's Committee on Arts and Humanities, in conjunction with the Dep…
SOURCE: Studio 360 at 06:04PM on May 4, 2012