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Parents, students praise Craven County Schools art show and the value of art classes
Summary
Students and parents speaking during public comment described student projects on display in the Craven County Schools library, said art builds self‑esteem and noted that not all schools offer comparable art instruction.
Students and parents used a public-comment period to praise a student art show hosted in the Craven County Schools library and to describe how art class benefits pupils.
A student (Craven County Schools) said, "So my artwork was a pumpkin at night in, like, a grasslands, I guess. Felt pretty good. It it was like like being, like, Leonardo da Vinci." The student described the pride of completing the piece and stepping back to admire it.
A parent/guardian said, "We've been at Craven County School since kindergarten, and we haven't had any negative issues or anything. It's been a great time. I like that he has art class. I understand some schools don't always have the ability to have art or some of the other creative classes. I…
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