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Quick Study: Findings from a Longitudinal Study of Arts Education

June 23, 2021 by Sunil Iyengar Leave a Comment

For this entry, I’m sharing the latest episode of the NEA’s research podcast (Quick Study). This month, we look at promising study results from Boston’s public schools, where arts education has been linked to better attendance and overall school engagement, thanks to a unique research collaboration spanning more than a decade of data from 600,000 students. The full report is available here. A transcript of this podcast is at the NEA website.

Click here for the most recent episode of Quick Study.

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Sunil Iyengar directs the Office of Research & Analysis at the National Endowment for the Arts. Under his leadership, the office has produced dozens of research reports, hosted periodic research events and webinars, led strategic plan development for the agency, and established research and … [more] about About Sunil and Josephine

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