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"We want all children who believe in their talent to see a way to create a future for themselves in the arts community, be it as a hobby or as a profession."- Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States of America.
Metropolitan Opera, May 2009
93% of elementary schools in Colorado offer formal arts education, but access for every child still remains a challenge, with 29,000 students attending public schools that do not offer any formal arts education.
-2008 Study of Arts Education in Colorado Public Schools, Colorado Department of Education
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The Latest News from Around the Country
- Under a Gloomy Sky, Courtyard Blooms
Belmont Citizen-Herald, June 18, 2009
by Cassie Norton
- City Schools Are Seeing Arts Programs Being Erased Amid Budget Cuts
Daily News, June 11, 2009
by Rachel Monahan and Meredith Kolodner
- Why Do We Need Art Education in Our Schools?
Messenger Post Media, May 28, 2009
by Dr. Cathy Sweet
- Arts Education in America
Huffington Post, May 9, 2009
by Quincy Jones
- Weaving Arts with Education
Northwest Arkansas' News Service, March 25, 2009
by Lynn Atkins
- School Has Design on Bringing Back the Arts
Chicago Tribune, March 20, 2009
by Janice Neumann
- Music Education Can Help Children
Science Daily, March 16, 2009
- Cultural Council providing curriculum for art in public schools
Jacksonville's Financial News & Daily Record, February 26, 2009
by Max Marbut
- Arts Emphasized as Budget Shrinks
Glendale News Press, February 25, 2009
by Zain Shauk
- Dallas mayor looks at taking over DISD
Dallas Morning News, February 22, 2009
- Why Arts Education Is Crucial, and Who's Doing It Best
Edutopia, February 2009
by Fran Smith
- Schools Without Music?
Merced Sun-Star, February 18, 2009
by Tim O'Neill
- Education and Appreciation of the Arts Vital in Today's Internet Society
Kentucky Kernel, February 10, 2009
by Richard Becker
- Amid Fiscal Gloom, Harvard Spotlights Arts
Boston Globe, December 11, 2008
by Tracy Jan
- Arts Integration Aids Students' Grasp of Academics
Washington Post, November 13, 2008
by Julie Rasicot
- Arts Used in Teaching Other Subjects at Oklahoma State University
The Oklahoman, November 10, 2008
- Hockey Moms, Make Room for the Art Mom
Huffington Post, October 24, 2008
by Benjamin Krevolin
- The Value of Arts Education
interview with actor Rosie Perez, educator Herbert Kohl, and Tom Oppenheim, and artistic director of the Stella Adler School of Acting.
WNYC, The Leonard Lopate Show, October 22, 2008
- An Allowance for Artists
Minnesota Daily, October 19, 2008
by Kelsey Kudak
- Let's Focus on Bringing Arts Back to Our Children
Norwich Bulletin, September 22, 2008
by Sharma Howard
- The Arts Change How Students Think About Problems
The Courier Post, August 31, 2008
by Karen Chigounis
- Meeting Special Needs Through Art
New Haven Register, July 21, 2008
by Pamela McLoughlin
- Districts and Partners Coordinate on Arts Ed
Education Week, June 18, 2008
by Kathleen Manzo
- Creative Economy Center Stage
Worchester Telegram & Gazette, June 16, 2008
by Clive McFarlane
- Art, Music Give Students Skills to Succeed in Tomorrow's World
The Mercury News, June 16, 2008
by Ray Binghamand and Lisa Gonzales Schoennauer
- Arts Are Necessary for a Quality Education
redOrbit.com, June 12, 2008
by David Neves
- Don't Let Curtain Fall on Arts Education
Orlando Sentinel, June 10, 2008
by Craig W. Johnson
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