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Arts Ed RECAP

Read all the research, news, and policy in our arts education RECAP for January 2019.


Research

New Study Says Americans Twice as Likely to Vote for Candidates Who Support Arts Funding Than Not
“Speaking of which, the study found near-universal support for arts education, with 91% of those surveyed saying that they believe the arts are part of a well-rounded K–12 education.”
Hyperallergic


Equity

Young children partner with elderly for music, dance
Twice a month, Kindermusik brings children and seniors together to learn dance, sing, and learn percussion instruments.
Statesville Record & Landmark


Calls-to-Action

How did an art teacher make a difference in your life?
Do you have a memorable story about your art teacher? Submit your story!
KPCC

California Arts Council Peer-Review Panels
Apply to be a panelist to review grants submitted to the California Arts Council. Applications deadlines are Nov. 15 and Jan. 15, 2019.
California Arts Council

2019 NAMM Foundation Best Communities for Music Education Survey
Do you think your district or school has an outstanding music program? Consider submitting to the NAMM BCME survey! Deadline to submit is Jan. 31, 2019.
NAMM Foundation

Clean Beach Poster Contest
Combine two great causes into one. Third to fifth graders are encouraged to submit a drawing with a message about how to keep the beaches and ocean pollution free. Contest winners will have their artwork displayed around trash barrels on the beach. Only open to LA County residents. Deadline is Jan. 12, 2019.
Department of Beaches & Harbors


Advocacy

10 Years Later … 10 Lessons Learned From an AEP Partner
“External arts partners add value. Master artists bring unique knowledge and inspiration to the classroom through teaching artist residencies, and students develop a deeper appreciation for the arts when they engage with professional works on field trips to cultural institutions.”
Education Commission of the States

“All the World’s a Stage”: Improving Theatrical Accessibility in the U.S.
The case for arts education funding from a Brown University student: “Overall, being involved in artistic endeavors gives students a sense of belonging, responsibility, and achievement. Yet, despite these considerable benefits associated with theater, it is often one of the first departments from which funding is cut.”
Brown Political Review


Policy

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