Letter: Art ed is sorely undersupported in Ridgefield school budget
Letter: Art ed is sorely undersupported in Ridgefield school budget Feb. 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail To the Editor: Ridgefield is a town that prides itself on its outstanding arts institutions and school system. Yet, art education is sorely under-supported in the current school budget and curriculum at the elementary and middle school levels, with half the staffing and instructional hours than those afforded to other essential subject areas. National leaders agree that art is a core subject that should receive the same level of resources as others. The Every Student Succeeds Act, signed in...