Research documents that “arts learning” supports learning in other subject areas, and in particular, aids in the development of communication skills in English for children who are learning more than one language. Teaching teams and parents can work together to extend and support connections between culture, art, and other child outcomes. The program described is an example of an effective approach to create partnerships that promote the development of positive relationships between arts education and skills used in other content areas such as mathematics and language arts.

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