Why is arts education important? fostering creativity cultural awareness academic performance Some opinions expressed in the discussion: "Creative skills are as important as scientific knowledge." "Students exposed to the arts gain a deeper understanding of world cultures." "Arts education can improve students' performance in other subjects as well." Write an essay discussing two of the reasons why arts education is important. You should explain which reason you believe is more crucial. giving reasons to support your opinion. Write your answer in 220-260 words.