Budget Cuts in Art Education: America’s Children Deprived

The reduction of art education budget has dramatically increased since 2001. In New York from 2006 to 2011, funds for art education at public schools have been reduced by 68% (Phifer 2). The epidemic spreads throughout the United States as it promotes a better standardized test score. Reading and mathematics are the government's top priorities, and art is hidden behind the shadows. But what if art can improve the test scores? Many government leaders believe that reductions in the arts and education budget take away their emotional, academic and social abilities from American children.

In the coming years I will review the results of budget cuts and the government's attitudes and attitudes towards government family support, parenting, early education, women's rights, arts, mental health services, general education, social welfare and housing You can see. . , Invalid - list will continue

The impact of budget cuts on people has reduced the impact of education for children and families, but the reduction in capital budget affects Alaska people in the construction industry, reducing health and welfare to those with fewer resources It also has an impact. To some extent state expenditure improved the quality of life for all Alaska. We are receiving high level services from the government. In a recent statewide telephone survey, Alaska of all political parties chose to maintain state services, not balancing the budget of almost all state services.

Reducing the art subjects of urban public elementary schools according to budget is not a new phenomenon. According to research by Dr. Ryan D. Shaw of the National Association of America in recent years, the art curriculum and teacher of the Lansing School were reduced according to policy conditions, budget problems, dropout rate, and a negative view of elementary school art teachers. Music education "They call it" planned time reduction ". This is a euphemism. "We cut curricula for other people, art, music, sports, health. . "There are about 87 full-time positions in these different fields."

School budget plans at an amazing rate to save money, ie sports, arts and music courses. There are teachers and parents of all generations who do not have artistic superiority in their education. Many teachers do not currently know how to include the type of art in their teachings, and parents do not know how to ask for it. For example, the relation between mathematics and music is in the memo. A quarter, a quarter, and the whole note can be applied to the score, and the numbers and symbols can also be applied to mathematics. Diana Hollinger, a lecturer on music education at San Jose State University, said that reading the song words can also be applied to language art, but said that music can be applied to several ways useful in academia.