A writer, arts enthusiast, and online ambassador for visual storytelling has a modest proposal for K-12 education: Let’s stop teaching art. The arts are too often marginalized and too easily targeted for elimination by budget-conscious school administrators. Creativity, on the other hand, is central to every part of life, work, and citizenship.
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