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Americans for the Arts Resources (2) more

• Resource Guide for Arts Education
  This guide covers arts education funding sources in various federal agencies.
• Community Schoools of the Arts: An Arts Education Resource for your Community
  This Monograph provides an overview of community schools of the arts and their potential benefits to your community, as well as ways local arts agencies and other community organizations can tap these vibrant resources.

News Articles (29) more

• Orem adopts arts funding policy
  This week, the Orem City Council adopted policies for slicing up a new revenue pie among cultural arts groups. Residents voted for the 0.1 percent Cultural Arts and Recreation Enrichment sales tax in November 2005, and the money has been piling up since April 2006.
• Panel advocates importance of liberal arts
  A 33-member panel recently stressed the importance of a liberal-arts background in students at colleges and universities in a study released by the non-profit Association of American Colleges and Universities.
• New scheme set to aid Manchester creative industry
  A new project aimed at bridging the gap between creative visions and successful businesses has been launched in Manchester.

Project Profile (11) more

• 2006-2007 State Arts Education Policy Database
  A searchable database that presents information on art teacher certification/licensure, arts assessments and standards, requirements for graduation and links to the U.S. Department of Education.
• University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point partnership with the Stevens Point Arts Council
  The University of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Arts Board work together to celebrate the visual arts and community connections through environmental art works and community participation.
• LA County Arts Commission Internship Program
  Interns in diverse arts organizations engage in pan-arts congress

Research Abstract (65) more

• Colleges as Catalysts for the Creative Class
  Colleges are an important part of the creative sector. We offer what is all too rare: employment for artists, scientists, and other innovative thinkers in various disciplines; spaces to develop new work; and environments that ideally allow students and faculty members to experiment, take risks, and learn from their failures. But are our institutions playing the role that they should in helping to build the creative economy?
• Resource Guide for Arts Education
  This guide covers arts education funding sources in various federal agencies.
• UNESCO World Report: Towards Knowledge Societies
  Towards Knowledge Societies “focuses in particular on the foundations on which knowledge societies that will optimize sustainable human development are constructed.”

Sample Documents (2) more

• Kennedy Center Arts Education Leadership Kit
  The Kennedy Center Arts Education Leadership Kit provides a framework for supporting the arts education leadership development needs of cultural organizations, school district leaders, teaching artists, arts management students, and other individuals interested in their own continued professional development.
• Arts Education Project Designer's Toolbook
  The Arts Education Project Designer's Toolbook has been developed to help plan and evaluate programs. For artists and community members working in an educational setting, it will provide an introduction to educational planning and related terms. For teachers, it will provide a helpful review. Using the Toolbook will help you develop superior programs and competitive grant applications for local, national, or private funding.