Mike Simpson: “$2 per child for mandatory arts programs in our schools is a much…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010

$2 per child for mandatory arts programs in our schools is a much better investment.

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Investing in arts education is more beneficial than spending on incarceration.

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Mike Simpson: “$2 per child for mandatory arts programs in our schools is a much better investment.”