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Federal Arts Education Program In Danger, Again
*For an update to this story, visit a newer post by Gladstone Payton. Just 11 days ago, U.S. House Education Subcommittee Chairman Duncan Hunter (R-CA) introduced legislation (H.R. 1891) that seeks to...
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Arts Education Policy: Without Clout, There Will Be No Change
Robert L. Lynch At Americans for the Arts, we see an opportunity to advance national arts education policy by working in a very specific way. We focus on forging strategic alliances with key leaders in...
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UPDATE: U.S. Senate Proposal Provides Direction for Future of Arts Education
Narric Rome Last month, I wrote a post that described the work of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee on a bill reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education...
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Only Artists Can Make the Difference
John Eger Declaring October as National Art and Humanities Month, President Obama made the observation: “Educators across our country are opening young minds, fostering innovation, and developing...
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Collective Impact is Possible with Show of Support, Not Defensiveness
Talia Gibas Victoria’s post asks what it would mean for arts educators to “share an agenda.” As she points out, arts education is typically not “at the table” for broader discussions of education...
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Ten Years Later: A Puzzling Picture of Arts Education in America
Narric Rome On April 2, the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) released a study glamorously entitled Arts Education in Public Elementary and Secondary...
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What is Art Education For? An Assessment Checklist
Arnold Aprill Art education in schools exists, to the extent that it exists at all, within the contexts of wider school cultures. School cultures are currently in the thrall of high...
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