This report presents findings from an evaluation of Poetry Out Loud, a national arts education program supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Poetry Foundation, and state and jurisdictional arts agencies. The quasi-experimental study—involving data collection from ten sample schools—assessed the program’s impact on poetry appreciation and engagement, social and emotional development, and academic performance. May 2020

Also find below a fact sheet that presents a summary of the findings, Understanding the Impact of Poetry Out Loud: Findings from a National Study.