Faced with accountability pressures and limited resources, education policymakers make difficult choices regarding school curricula. In recent years, studies have documented a decreased emphasis in arts and humanities instruction. One potential way for schools to fill this gap includes partnering with arts and cultural organizations to provide…

Gender differences remain in American schools and influence the learning experiences of girls and boys. Since students spend a large portion of their day in school, it is important to examine the beliefs teachers hold with regard to gender socialization. The purpose of this study was to compare the consistency between the gender beliefs and…