Art and Music in Education

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What is the main reason the writer believes art and music classes shouldn't be taught in schools?

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The writer believes that art and music classes aren't necessary because they think school should focus on subjects that help students get jobs in the future.

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Why does the writer think grading art and music is unfair?

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The writer argues that art and music are subjective, meaning they rely on personal opinions. They believe it’s difficult to grade these classes objectively since one teacher might like a piece of art, while another may not.

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According to the writer, what types of classes should be prioritized in schools?

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The writer thinks schools should prioritize objective classes, like math and reading, because they are important for standardized tests and future job skills.

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How does the writer suggest students who enjoy art and music can pursue these interests?

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The writer suggests that students interested in art and music could take classes on the weekends or after school instead of in the regular school curriculum.

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What is the writer’s perspective on careers in art and music?

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The writer believes that becoming a successful artist or musician is difficult and unlikely to provide a good income unless one becomes famous, so they prefer to focus on subjects that lead to stable, well-paid jobs.