Published Online: March 13, 2007
Published in Print: March 14, 2007, as Arts Education

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Eighty-nine percent of California's public schools do not offer standards-based courses in dance, music, visual arts, and theater, falling short of state goals set up in 2001 by the California state board of education, a report by SRI International says.

The nonprofit Menlo Park, Calif.-based research institute also found that California students fall below the national average in hours of art instruction.

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By Katie Ash

Vol. 26, Issue 27, Page 14

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