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The Coupling Of The Visual Arts With The Core Curriculum, Victoria Anne Beagle
The Coupling Of The Visual Arts With The Core Curriculum, Victoria Anne Beagle
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the nature of the relationship between the visual arts and the core subjects in American public education, and how this relationship has changed over time. Additional aims of the study included how visual arts educators have positioned the visual arts in relationship to the core subjects since the visual arts entered public education. An initial examination of the current state of art education reveals the tenuous position it holds in 8America's schools. After identifying the four dominant paradigm shifts in art education during the twentieth century, each paradigm was examined through the …