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ProjectArt Found Something Amazing About Bushwick Kids With Access to Arts Education

Did you know that when students have higher access to the arts they are three times more likely to win an award for school attendance; receive 96 more points on the SATS on average; are three times more likely to earn a Bachelor's degree, and four times more likely to own a business than a high school dropout?

ProjectArt Found Something Amazing About Bushwick Kids With Access to Arts Education
ProjectArt in Bushwick's branch of the Brooklyn Lirbary, photo by ProjectArt

ProjectArt Found Something Amazing About Bushwick Kids With Access to Arts Education

Did you know that when students have higher access to the arts they are three times more likely to win an award for school attendance; receive 96 more points on the SATS on average; are three times more likely to earn a Bachelor's degree, and four times more likely to own a business than a high school dropout?

ProjectArt Found Something Amazing About Bushwick Kids With Access to Arts Education

Did you know that when students have higher access to the arts they are three times more likely to win an award for school attendance; receive 96 more points on the SATS on average; are three times more likely to earn a Bachelor’s degree, and four times more likely to own a business than a high school dropout?

But because of the lack of educational funding, one of the first areas to be cut is art, music and drama. The New York Times reported this past June that…

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