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Even more widely varied than how a state board is assembled is its scope of authority, with a few being solely advisory and others totally independent. All state boards have three primary levers: the powers of policy, convening, and questioning.
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Six communities follow Chicago's lead in developing arts education census data and maps.
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A+ Schools and Turnaround Arts schools commit to a model of school improvement.
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All too often, arts programs are the first on the chopping block when schools struggle financially. Some states, however, are requiring schools to provide arts-related information on their statewide school report card.
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For 21 years, Gigi Antoni led Big Thought in Dallas, a nonprofit focused on overcoming the opportunity gap for children in poverty. For her work in expanding access to arts learning, in 2011 she was named by President Barack Obama a Champion of Change for Arts Education. Since 2017, she has been director of learning […]
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Arizona leverages partnerships, ESSA funding, and a diploma seal to bolster equitable access to arts learning.
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Instructional practices rooted in action and reflection could transform how all disciplines build students' competencies.
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Arts integration shows promise for school readiness, emotion regulation, and stress reduction in the youngest, most vulnerable students.
