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In some countries, secondary school aims to provide a general education across a range of subjects. In others, children focus on a narrow range of subjects related to a particular career.

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A lot of schools teach subjects like painting and drawing. While some people are in favour of
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, others feel that teaching
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 subjects
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 merely a waste of
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. I agree with them. In my opinion, a student’s
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 can be used for better purposes. I certainly agree that there are at least a few benefits to learning
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the arts
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, activities like drawing or painting enhances the creativity of children.
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The arts
 give wings to their imagination and broaden their horizons. Another benefit is that
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the arts
 help children to become better individuals in life.
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, these subjects offer plenty of relaxation. Being engaged in
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 creative activities help students to break the monotony of studying academics. On the flip side, art subjects cannot be made compulsory because not everybody has an aptitude for drawing, painting or singing. Since these subjects require inborn talents, there is no point in imposing them on students who may not have an aptitude for them.
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, some students may be more interested in playing sports. They will not enjoy it if the
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 forces them to sit and draw. It will be more rewarding for them to invest their
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 in playing games. What’s more, for most parents, the motive for sending their children to
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 is to help them excel in academics. They want the
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 to focus on subjects like mathematics or science. As for those students who are actually interested in learning
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the art
, well, they can learn it from classes outside
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. In every city, town and village, there are several institutions teaching subjects like singing, dancing and drawing. To conclude, I feel that schools should not make
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a drawing
 or painting compulsory.
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, they should offer it as an optional subject so that students who are actually interested in it can pursue it without wasting the
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 of others.

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