Arts Education in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools: 1999-2000 and 2009-10

Title:	Arts Education in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools: 1999-2000 and 2009-10
Description:	This report presents selected findings from a congressionally mandated study on arts education in public K–12 schools. The data were collected through seven Fast Response Survey System (FRSS) surveys during the 2009-10 school year. This report provides national data about arts education for public elementary and secondary schools, elementary classroom teachers, and elementary and secondary music and visual arts specialists. Comparisons with data from the 1999–2000 FRSS arts education study are included where applicable.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (9023KB) Browse the supplemental tables of this report. Download, view and print the supplemental tables as a pdf file. (800KB) Download, view and print the Arts Flyer as a pdf file. (381KB) Additional Supplemental Table: Number and percent of students in public elementary and secondary schools without instruction designated specifically for music, visual arts, dance or drama/theatre, by school poverty level: school years 2008-09 and 2009-10 (39KB) Additional Supplemental Table: Percent of public elementary and secondary schools with instruction designated specifically for music, by school type: school years 2008-09 and 2009-10 (36KB) *Additional Supplemental Table: Elementary Schools With and Without Music Specialists (20KB) Need Help Viewing PDF files?
Cover Date:	April 2012
Web Release:	April 2, 2012
Publication #:	NCES 2012014
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Basmat Parsad Maura Spiegelman
Type of Product:	Statistical Analysis Report
Survey/Program Areas:	Fast Response Survey System (FRSS)
Keywords:	Arts education • dance education • drama education • music education • visual arts education Elementary education Secondary education Teachers
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Statistical Analysis Report, please contact: John H. Ralph.

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