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The headline effects are a measurement artefact: drama gives d≈0.89 on researcher-made tests and d≈0.29 on standardized ones, and the two randomised trials with standardized outcomes are null.
mixedconf: mediumgc: mediumDoes classroom drama build verbal and literacy skills? · arts · ages 5–16
Classroom order is causally worth a great deal — one disruptive peer costs classmates 3% of adult earnings — yet no branded behaviour programme reliably delivers it and exclusion makes things worse.
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How should a school run its classrooms and its discipline system? · behavior · ages 4–18 · structure
Nobody has tested it. There is no controlled trial in which art instruction is the input and independently measured art skill is the outcome — the field's core claim is the one it never studied.
insufficientconf: lowgc: medium6/618/48connected:Does arts education raise academicBrain Gym, Whole Brain Teaching, aAre museum and theatre trips worth
Does teaching visual art produce artistic skill? · arts · ages 4–18
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