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> Reatha Here is the information you requested - I teach grades
> 7-9 in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Art class is considered a part of the
> curriculum. It is not an elective. However, students only take one
> semester. (We are on block scheduling.) The other semester students
> take gym. I hope this helps. An interesting fact I have noticed in
> this area: schools here that are strong academically also have strong
> fine arts programs. Food for thought. Jennifer in Michigan
Reatha,
I teach grades K-5 this year, will be adding middle school next year.
Art Class is also a part of our curriculum, especially art history. K-2
get art once a week; 3-8 get art 2x/wk.
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