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In High Performing Middle Schools Students Participate in Music

Category: Research Report
Issue(s) Addressed: Inherent value/intelligence
Supporting the school environment for learning

Attribution

Gaining Ground in the Middle Grades: Why Some Schools Do Better, A Large-Scale Study of Middle Grades Practices and Student Outcomes. Edsource. February 2010.

Item Text

[In high performing middle schools studied,] a high proportion of students participate at the school in:

  • one or more extracurricular activities;
  • course elective (music, drama, art, dance); or
  • course electives (exploratory wheel or mini-courses).

Links

www.edsource.org/middle-grades-study.html

Submitter Information

  • Name: MENC Staff
  • Email: advocacy@menc.org

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