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April 21, 2009
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Arts Learning on the Brain at May 6 Summit
Researchers, educators, advocates and policymakers are putting their heads together for the 10th Annual Learning & The Brain Conference. The conference will explore the widespread interest in how the arts enhance learning outcomes and contribute to cognitive and social development in children.
Family Fun Day Meets the Arts on May 16
New York and tri-staters have a new art destination to visit. Park Avenue Armory is a newly launched organization whose mission is to revitalize one of America's historic treasures as a dynamic alternative arts space unlike any other in New York. Visit for free with your elementary school-aged kids on May 16 and enjoy workshops led by teaching artists.
Arts Integration on Stage in St. Louis
From persuasive writing to public service announcements, new approaches to reading, writing and arithmetic have students in St. Louis Public Schools excited about learning, and succeeding.
ArtsEveryDay.org is Webby Award 2009 Honoree
The Berndt Group has been recognized by the 'Oscars of the Web' in the 13th Annual Webby Awards. ArtsEveryDay.org, launched in November 2008 has quickly become a model for education sites.
New Research Reveals Characteristics of Parents for the Arts
Keep Arts in Schools presented new research on what moves parents to act on behalf of arts education in a Webinar on April 9. Missed the live event? View a recording of it and download our findings to empower parents in your community today.
Second Annual National Arts in the Schools Day Celebrated
The Port Chester Council on the Arts presented the second annual National Arts in the Schools Day on April 15. Schools in New York, Maine and New Hampshire participated by holding assemblies and incorporating arts activities into lesson plans in elementary, middle and high school class activities. In an opening ceremony, arts learning champions shared their opinions with arts learning.