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An elementary school teacher from Maryland has integrated the arts into his language arts lessons. Students are excited and interested and are also working together. The school hopes to see a rise in their students’ standardized test scores after the integration of art and academics. Music can help increase children’s problem-solving skills, enhance social skills, and remember material better.