Act One

Act One

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What is the impact of arts education? We turn the mics over to the students to answer this question. First, North Lawndale College Preparatory High School’s Mark Hill gives us his analysis in a nutshell. Then, we hear a report from the 2006 Chicago Matters series. In “Breaking the Mold” Chicago Public Radio’s Jenny Lawton reports on how arts educators are struggling to change school culture by refocusing on educating “the whole child.”