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Why all parents should care about arts education

Why all parents should care about arts education- When we think about "the arts," often we go huge: the Louvre, Broadway, Swan Lake, Picasso. Perhaps without even realizing it, though, many parents instinctively know...www.washingtonpost.com

10 Reasons Why Arts in Education is So Important for Kids

10 Reasons Why Arts in Education is So Important for Kids- Where have the arts in education gone? Over the past several years we've all seen..www.learningliftoff.com

Want Happy and Productive Employees? Give Them Meaningful Art Experiences

Want Happy and Productive Employees? Give Them Meaningful Art Experiences- In a recent piece looking at Alice Walton's emergence as a proponent of..www.insidephilanthropy.com

AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS STATEMENT ON ACTION BY THE U.S. HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE INTERIOR -

AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS STATEMENT ON ACTION BY THE U.S. HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE INTERIOR - Read the full statement 

Making Art Keeps You Sharp, A New Study Shows

Making Art Keeps You Sharp, a New Study Shows- If you want to live to 100, eat your veggies. If you want to keep your wits about you too, make art. www.creators.vice.com

Creative Teachers Help Teens Thrive, But We Keep Cutting Arts Classes Anyway

Creative Teachers Help Teens Thrive, But We Keep Cutting Arts Classes Anyway- Funding for arts education is once again on the chopping block, but that doesn't mean..www.education.good.is

The Role of Creative Arts and Dementia

The Role of Creative Arts and Dementia- Last month I had the opportunity to travel to the University of Florida in Gainesville to participate in a seminar..www.floridacommunity.com

Visual art's benefts beyond the eye

Visual art's benefits beyond the eye- Art is a universal language. Thousands of years ago, mankind told stories about their values, traditions and beliefs through paintings on cave walls and rocks. www.herald.co.zw

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