The State of the States 2016 summarizes state policies for arts education identified in statute or administrative code for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Information is based on a comprehensive search of state education statute and codes on each state’s relevant websites. Complete results from this review are available in an online searchable database at www.aep-arts.org. Only those policies found in state statute, law or administrative regulations/code that refer explicitly to arts education are included.

SP3 Gap Analysis project success overview.

Americans for the Arts’ State Policy Pilot Program's gap analysis of Policy vs. Practice.

State Leaders Find Factors as Barriers to Successful Policy Implementation

An overview of Arizona's participation in the State Policy Pilot Program.