Proposal for Lawmakers on Increased Funding for the Arts

Arts Funding

We, the Michigan Youth Caucus, believe that a well-rounded education should stress not only core classes such as English, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science, but should also include Arts.

We, Michigan Youth Caucus, believe that schools are failing their students and their communities by not placing enough emphasis on educating our children in artistic fields, such as music, drawing, theater, etc. As a result, there is a lagging interest in arts, and schools ...