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02/15/2012
Boston Schools Get $4M for Arts Education
"The Boston public schools have received a $4 million grant to maintain and expand arts education for students across the city.
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Americans for the Arts is excited to announce a new opportunity for board members and executive directorsâa day-long training on leadership called the Executive Director and Board Member Symposium.
This one-day program is for those in the local arts field who seek to obtain new leadership training skills and learn how to deal with key challenges that face arts nonprofits.
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02-13-2012: The Obama Administration released its federal budget blueprint for Fiscal Year 2013 with an $8 million increase in funds for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This proposal would bring the NEA’s funding to $154 million compared to last year’s appropriation of $146 million.
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Today, the Obama Administration released its much-anticipated Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Request to Congress which includes funding for the nation's cultural agencies and programs such as the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and the Smithsonian Institution.
Robert L. Lynch, president and CEO of Americans for the Arts stated the following:
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Americans for the Arts, the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education, today announced the election of six professionals to the executive committee of the Unites States Urban Arts Federation.
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Are you prepared for the new arts landscape—The New Normal?
This June, join more than 1,100 arts and community leaders from across the nation to learn how your organization can adapt to the shifting economic climate, changing demographics, and prepare your community for the future the 2012 Americans for the Arts Annual Convention.
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The Art Institutes and Americans for the Arts are accepting entries for our 2012 Poster Design Competition through February 3. Winners will earn up to a full tuition scholarship to study at one of the more than 45 Art Institutes across the country.
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Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education, announced today the election of Michelle T. Boone, Commissioner City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, and William Kerr, President and Chief Executive Officer of Arbitron Inc., to its Board of Directors.
