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What Artists Could Teach Goldman Sachs
Mon, 11/23/2009 - 16:00 — ArtsEdArticle by Ruth Sherman for The Huffington Post.
School arts programs are again under assault, having, in many cases, never recovered from past cutbacks. At the same time, Goldman Sachs has image problems its chief, Lloyd Blankfein, did not anticipate, cannot identify with and continues to exacerbate. These matters are linked; one begets the other.
Sharing: Media Tools, Search Tips and Freebies Presentation by Arthur Grau
Mon, 11/23/2009 - 12:48 — ArtsEdThe November 19th Membership Meeting was a fantastic source of media education information with presenters from Just Think, The San Francisco Film Society, San Francisco Opera, and KQED.
Dana Foundation and Johns Hopkins Release Neuroeducation Book
Thu, 11/19/2009 - 14:36 — ArtsEd New York, November 19, 2009 - Today, the Dana Foundation released Neuroeducation: Learning, Arts, and the Brain, its newest free education resource. The book, the culmination of a summit sponsored by The Johns Hopkins University School of Education's Neuro-Education Initiative, focuses on the convergence of neuroscientific research and teaching and learning, with an emphasis on the arts.Santa Cruz Education Foundation awarded $30,000 grant
Mon, 11/16/2009 - 13:27 — ArtsEd The Santa Cruz Education Foundation has been awarded a $30,000 grant by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation to support after-school art and science enrichment programs at Branciforte and Mission Hill middle schools."Packard grants have never been more competitive," said Suz Howells, Santa Cruz Education Foundation president.
Making Art a Priority in Redlands Elementary Schools
Mon, 11/02/2009 - 12:06 — ArtsEd A very interesting article from The Sun regarding Arts Education:Visual and performing art not only give students a creative outlet, but they develop critical thinking and composition skills. Budget cuts and a strict test prep focus has shafted art from daily instruction, and forced each school to finds ways to fund additional art and music programs.
Spotlight on Arts Grantmaking in California
Fri, 10/30/2009 - 11:22 — ArtsEd The Foundation Center's mission is to strengthen the nonprofit sector by advancing knowledge about U.S. philanthropy. In this report, we shine a spotlight on the arts community in California.Report Reveals Principals are Key to Arts Education
Tue, 10/27/2009 - 14:24 — ArtsEd New research from ArtsEd Washington, a member of the Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network, shows that supporting principals is a highly effective method to increase access to arts education in our schools.Staying in School: Art Education and New York City High School Graduation Rates
Wed, 10/21/2009 - 15:18 — ArtsEd In New York City, the cultural capital of the world, public school students do not enjoy equal access to an arts education. In fact, in schools with the lowest graduation rates-where the arts could have the greatest impact-students have the least opportunity to participate in arts learning.The BCA Ten
Wed, 10/21/2009 - 14:10 — ArtsEd Ten outstanding companies will be honored at this year’s gala on November 19th, 2009, THE BCA TEN: Best Companies Supporting the Arts in America on Thursday, November 19, at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. These companies support the arts in a multitude of ways, including volunteerism, sponsorship, board service, grants, and the inclusion of art in the workplace.6th Arts Education Resource Fair a big success at African American Arts & Culture Complex!
Fri, 10/16/2009 - 10:27 — luahadarKudos to the Arts Providers Exhibitors and Executive Committee, the SFUSD Visual & Performing Arts Office, the Arts School Site Coordinators, the SF Arts Commission and the amazing Administration and Staff of the African American Arts & Culture Complex for a hugely successful event on October 14, 2009.
Recent blog posts
- Funding: the state of the art
- Participate in the National Endowment for the Arts Survey on Assessing Student Learning in the Arts
- CAE Director Judy Nemzoff Receives Dream Catcher Award
- ISKME's Big Ideas Fest 2009 Program Highlights
- Arts Integration Specialist Certificate Program
- 2010 Nancy Hanks Lecture Available Online
- Compulsory Education for a Museum Board
- 'Glee' Could Save Arts Education
- Music Festivals Offering a Greener Listening Experience
- The Importance of the Arts in Education
Resources
5th Edition "Inside/Out Guide"(2006)
The 5th edition of the AEFC publication Inside/Out: A Guide to Arts and Arts Education Resources for Children and Teens in San Francisco is still available. This is considered the most comprehensive resource directory in San Francisco for building strong arts education programs in schools and community settings.
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