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The Arts and Academic Achievement: What the Evidence Shows

Pages 3-6 | Published online: 24 Mar 2010

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Charles L. Carney, Gustave J. Weltsek, M. Lynne Hall & Ginger Brinn. (2016) Arts infusion and literacy achievement within underserved communities: A matter of equity. Arts Education Policy Review 117:4, pages 230-243.
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Jared Mackley-Crump. (2011) Malaga—The Journey: The Performing Arts as Motivational Tool for Pasifika Students in Aotearoa New Zealand. The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology 12:3, pages 255-273.
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RalphA. Smith. (2005) In the Humanist Tradition: The RAND Study on the Benefits of Art. Arts Education Policy Review 107:1, pages 37-39.
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Kelly J. Stokes. (2004) The Arts-Integrated Curriculum: Friend or Foe?. Youth Theatre Journal 18:1, pages 55-67.
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Allan G. Richards. (2003) Arts and Academic Achievement in Reading: Functions and Implications. Art Education 56:6, pages 19-23.
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