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Fast Facts
- 81% of Portland public elementary school students have never received certified instruction in art.
- 10,321 Full-time equivalent jobs are provided by arts non-profits.
- Arts & culture non-profits provide 6.25 Million cultural experiences each year.
- $318 Million in revenue, jobs & spending is provided by arts non-profits.
- Kids who are involved in the arts are four times more likely to participate in a math and science fair.
- Recognition for academic achievement is four times more likely for kids who participate in the arts.
- Attendance in school is improved for those kids involved in arts; they are three times more likely to win school attendance awards.
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