Teaching Music, Dance and Drama in Schools as Compulsory Subject: Some Issues.

The article offers information on the issues related to the teaching music, dance and drama in schools as compulsory subject. Topics discussed include information on the role of the arts for the economic development; discussions on the role of fine arts in helping children with autism spectrum disorder and improves memory and lessens anxiety; and the information on the role of the fine arts in providing the ethnic identity to various groups.