This essay is about the effects of art on modern society and compares the rise of capitalism with the rise of individuality and creativity expressed in art

This article, appearing in the Local section of the Worcester Telegram and Gazette, discusses the attempt of the school committee to persuade the administration to restore the department's annual project fair which was cancelled due to lack of funds. The administration has recently received money in the form of charter school reimbursements and the committee would like to see this money put towards project fair. These reimbursements are part of the effort to "defray the …

…left and subjected to an inferior education. Overall, although the purpose of charter schools is well intended but the way in which the funding for schools is divided needs to be regulated. Otherwise, children at public schools will be left with no art programs, project fairs or other activities and the children who are wealthier or luckier will be offered a larger variety of activities to join, subjects to study and tools to learn with.