Turnaround Arts

VIDEO: PBS NewsHour examines the positive impact of 'Turnaround Arts' at ReNEW Schools

VIDEO: PBS NewsHour examines the positive impact of 'Turnaround Arts' at ReNEW Schools

January 10, 2017 -- At ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy, students put their multiplication tables to song, while eighth graders use the musical “Hamilton” to study debate. The public charter school’s curriculum is a product of a federal effort to use arts education to boost achievement in the nation’s lowest performing schools. Jeffrey Brown reports. (Excerpt courtesy of PBS)