The Importance of Arts at St. Roberts

Joe Chen (10) – STAFF REPORTER

Music, drama, poetry, visuals. Every aspect of art is about the creative expression of oneself. This raises an interesting question. If you see school as a place to learn facts and how the world works, then why teach the arts, the least factual, most subjective group of subjects? What is the value of teaching arts in our education system, when the time spent learning art could be time spent learning sciences and language? read more