Tag Archives: Humanities

National PTA and Arne Open Student Art Exhibit at ED

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Cameron Brenchley

“A well-rounded curriculum that embraces the arts and humanities is not a luxury but a necessity in the information age,” Secretary Duncan recently wrote. At the Department of Education we know the importance of drama, dance, music, the visual arts, … Continue reading →

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The Arts and Humanities in a Well-Rounded Education

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Arne Duncan

In proclaiming October as National Arts and Humanities Month, President Obama reminds us that the arts and humanities “often challenge us to consider new perspectives and to rethink how we see the world.” Continue reading →

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