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Introduced in January, The pARTnership Movement is an initiative from Americans for the Arts to reach business leaders with the message that partnering with the arts can boost their competitive advantage.
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Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education, and the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) today presented Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Jay Dardenne with the Public Leadership in the Arts Award for State Arts Leadership , which honors a public official who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in the advancement of the arts at the state level. Lt. Governor Dardenne will receive his award today at the NLGA’s Annual Conference in Chicago.
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07-18-2012: The U.S. House subcommittee that funds the U.S. Department of Education passed their FY 2013 appropriations bill and proposed termination of the Arts in Education program as they have in previous years.
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Americans for the Arts has announced the recipients of the 2012 National Arts Awards. This year's recipients are:
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Budget cuts nationwide continue to deplete school funding for quality arts education. Nearly 4 million elementary school students do not receive specific instruction in the visual arts, according to a report released by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics and the Office of Innovation and Improvement.
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Americans for the Arts, the leading organization for advancing the arts and arts education in the United States, announces recipients of the 2012 National Arts Awards. The annual awards recognize artists and arts leaders who exhibit exemplary national leadership and whose work demonstrates extraordinary artistic achievement. This year’s recipients are:
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Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education, in conjunction with the National Association of Counties (NACo) will present the 2012 National Award for County Arts Leadership to Montgomery County, OH’s Board of Commissioners. The board will receive its award today at NACo’s annual conference, which is being held this year in Pittsburgh.
