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Budget Cuts: Art and Music Education.
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Budget Cuts: Art and Music Education Art and music education play a huge role in the everyday lives of humanity. Whether it is religious or cultural, art and music are therapeutic in ways that people are able to express themselves by listening, singing, or writing music. Frances Rauscher, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Cognitive Development at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. She has been conducting research on the relationship between music and spatial abilities in children for over a decade. Her data suggests music instruction can improve spatial abilities in preschool, kindergarten, and first grade children. She has provided oral and written testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives and the U. S. Senate regarding the effects of music on early cognitive and brain development. She has publications in music cognition, child development, cognitive psychology, and social psychology, and has lectured on music and intelligence in North America, Europe and Australia....
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