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SBE and the Arts

Updated September 2009

Common Questions and Embedded Links

  1. What is the role of the State Board of Education in graduation requirements?
  2. What is the current arts graduation requirement?
  3. What is considered an arts course?
  4. What are “visual arts?”
  5. What are “performing arts?”
  6. Can the arts graduation requirement credit be waived?
  7. Is arts a core academic area?
  8. Who can teach an arts course?
  9. Can arts courses taken in middle school count toward high school graduation?
  10. What state guidelines govern the content of arts courses?
  11. What is the arts requirement for public four-year colleges and universities in Washington?
  12. Can an arts course count an an occupational credit?
  13. Where can I get more information about arts in the schools?

     

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