Dance — and physical activity — should have the same status in schools as math, science and language. Psst: it may even help raise test scores, says Sir Ken Robinson.

In this article Sir Ken Robinson discusses the equal importance of dance with the other arts, languages, mathematics, sciences and the humanities in the general education of every child.

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Dance can help restore joy and stability in troubled lives and ease the tensions in schools that are disrupted by violence and bullying.

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Why Dance Is as Important as Math in Education