MAEA : Michigan Art Education Association : Advocacy File Downloads

The Alliance for Young Artists and Writers: - WORD File
Alliance for Young Artists & Writers Christa Wise, region 9 liaison The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers is proud to celebrate the 85th anniversary of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. From the first 7 entries received in 1923 to the over 100,000 received this year, the growth of The Awards program has been truly remarkable.

Monet? Guahuin? Using Art to make better doctors: - WORD File

Debate on Arts education: -URL Link - WORD File
This is a one-week virtual conversation with 15 leaders in arts and education on ArtsJournal.com (http://www.artsjournal.com/artsed ).

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Art Advocacy Calendar

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Blooms Taxonomy poster where Creativity is #1

Robert Root-Bernstein: - WORD File
Why keep funding arts/culture? Here�s why�an amazing article by two MSU professors. http://blogs.psychologytoday.com/blog/imagine/200902/missing-piece-in-the-economic-stimulus-hobbling-arts-hobbles-innovation

Brain research: -URL Link - WORD File
For years, school systems across the nation dropped the arts to concentrate on getting struggling students to pass tests in reading and math. Yet now, a growing body of brain research suggests that teaching the arts may be good for students across all disciplines.

Arts Education Letter: -PDF File
Letter to School and Education Community Leaders, from the Secretary of education

MYAF Advocacy: -PDF File
Michigan Youth Arts Month Advocacy. As leaders in the arts, the Michigan Youth Arts Leadership Roundtable leveraged our combined resources to provide advocacy assistance for arts education programs statewide

Arterve Tool Kit: -PDF File
2009 Arts Education Action Toolkit

Mason Fine arts Council: -PDF File - WORD File
Find out how Mason Schools set up a fine arts council within your school district.

Arts in Education News Letter: -OTHER FORMAT File

In this issue
Arts in Education Week Celebrate Arts in Education next week across the nation! The Path to Common Standards Draft GLCEs available for study	Arts Education Toolkit New toolkit for advocacy in Michigan News and Opportunities Federal funding and grants

Arts in Education Congressional Resolution: -PDF File

111TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION H. CON. RES. 275
Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the second
Sunday of September as Arts in Education Week.

Art Advocacy Certificate: -PDF File

Art Advocacy Certificate

Advocacy Links

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111TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. CON. RES. 275 Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the second Sunday of September as Arts in Education Week.

111TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION H. CON. RES. 275
Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the second
Sunday of September as Arts in Education Week.