latest | February 18, 2023
Fact of the Week #271
Setting aside time to do crafts with your child is extremely rewarding and beneficial. www.easy-crafts-for-kids.com
Fact of the Week #238
"Kids immersed in arts get the opportunity to experience the world, and themselves, in a different way; ..." www.wethparents.org
Fact of the Week #237
Americans are involved in the arts. "We will vote for candidates who increase arts funding." "53% support increasing federal government spending on nonprofit arts organizations (vs 22% against)". www.americansforthearts.org
Fact of the Week #236
"Supporting Public Art provides professional opportunities for artists and...amherstma.gov
Fact of the Week #235
"There is growing recognition that the arts play a particularly powerful role in efforts supporting active-duty service members, reservists, www.nasaa-arts.org
Fact of the Week #234
"The retention rate for arts-integrated instruction among students who performed at lower levels of reading achievement...www.artsedsearch.org
Fact of the Week #233
"Both culture and art are two wonderful ways of preserving or strengthening a strong community's sense of place..."www.theideatrader.com
Fact of the Week #232
"Exposure to the arts can have direct and indirect benefits to mental and physical health. Those connections could be particularly important in the coronavirus era." medicalexpress.com
Fact of the Week #231
Arts + Culture adds $877B in value to the economy, employs 5.1M people, + is 4.5% of the GDP. www.bea.gov/data/special-topics/arts-and-culture