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Symposium on Film, Television, Digital Media and Popular Culture (2006 - PDF) Symposium on Film, Television, Digital Media and Popular Culture (2006 - PDF)











Save America’s Treasures Preserving the Legacy of our National Experience (PDF)
Save America's Treasures Preserving the Legacy of our National Experience (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Champions of Change: The Impact of the Arts on Learning, Edward P. Fiske, with Arts Education Partnership, 1999 (PDF)Champions of Change: The Impact of the Arts on Learning, Edward P. Fiske, with Arts Education Partnership, 1999 (PDF)

This report responds to questions posed by school and community leaders throughout the United States about public school districts that have made competence in the arts as well as literacy one of the fundamental purposes of schooling for all their students.

 

 

 

Gaining the Arts Advantage: Lessons from School Districts that Value Arts Education, with Arts Education Partnership, 1999 (PDF)Gaining the Arts Advantage: Lessons from School Districts that Value Arts Education, with Arts Education Partnership, 1999 (PDF)

This report documents the levels of academic achievement achieved through involvement in the arts. It also discusses the advantages gained for students from lower income or disadvantaged backgrounds when these students learn in and through the arts. The author’s research also touches on the correlation between involvement in performing arts and student success in mathematics and reading.

Creative America (The President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, 1997) (PDF)Creative America (The President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, 1997) (PDF)

This landmark report highlights the educational, economic and social contributions that culture makes to our society, including trends in private funding and earned income for cultural organizations.