Video on msnbc.com: Orchard Gardens, a school in Roxbury, Mass., had been plagued by bad test scores and violence -- but one principal’s idea to fire the security guards and hire art teachers is helping turn it around.
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Its been shown over and over again - arts promote learning in all subjects.