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Council Member Rivera advocates for arts in education
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Council Member Carlina Rivera emphasizes the importance of arts in the education system, highlighting its role in social-emotional learning and students' mental health. She expresses hope for collaboration to ensure every school has an art teacher.
- Rivera states that arts are desperately needed in the education system
- She emphasizes the transformative nature of arts education
- Rivera calls for rallying together to achieve the goal of an art teacher in every school
Carlina Rivera
3:14:36
I hope we can all align on a goal to get an art teacher in every school.
3:14:43
So it's so important to social emotional learning.
3:14:46
It's transformative, clearly good for the students' mental health.
3:14:50
So I hope we can really rally together and that you truly do see us as partners.