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The Unseen Curriculum: Why Arts Funding is a Human Right | The Human Impact
In this episode of The Human Impact, host Nichole Carragher explores the critical argument that arts funding is not merely a luxury or an optional extra for schools, but a fundamental human right and essential infrastructure for social well-being. This conversation challenges the prevailing educational model that prioritizes standardized test scores in math and reading while systematically defunding creative programs like music, visual arts, and drama. We examine how the 'unseen curriculum' of creativity teaches vital survival skills—such as discipline, resilience, adaptability, and…
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