Theme: Arts Education

93% of Americans agree arts education belongs in every school.

90% of principals say arts education improves student engagement in school.

20% of students lack access to arts education in their schools.

88% of adults say arts education helps students develop creativity and critical thinking.

Museums provide over 18 million hours of educational programming annually.

28% of artists identify as teaching artists, passing their craft to others.

86% say the arts should be taught in community spaces, not just classrooms.

83% of Americans support government funding for arts education in schools.

70% of adults say the arts improve students’ academic performance.

66% of Wisconsin adults have taken arts lessons.