State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced Georgia would continue its expansion of fine arts instruction across the state.
The plan also seeks to add advanced fine arts courses to the HOPE Rigor credit list to benefit students pursuing creative careers.
The Georgia Department of Education said it is implementing these changes to align student interests with the stateas growing creative industries.
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