Arts in Education Week: Poetry Out Loud

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This week we’re celebrating National Arts in Education Week. Yesterday we talked about some of our arts learning programs and today, we take a closer look at one of our favorites: Poetry Out Loud. Recently we spoke with Eleanor Billingsly, Program Manager at the NEA, about the program and its benefits to the students who participate and their communities.

Arts in Education Week: A National Spotlight for Arts Education

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This week, we’re joining the nationwide celebration of Arts in Education. In recent years, the scope of Arts in Education Week has expanded to encompass opportunities for lifelong learning in, through and about the arts. Over the course of this week, we’ll be looking at the benefits of arts in education across the aging spectrum. 

Arts in Education Week: Research & Policy

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National Arts in Education Week may be drawing to a close, but we hope you’ll continue to explore and celebrate the myriad benefits of lifelong learning in, through and about the arts. For those interested in digging deeper into the research or looking for ways to get involved, these resources are an excellent place to start.

Arts in Education Week: Creative Aging

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This week we’re celebrating National Arts in Education Week. While the week has traditionally been primarily associated with arts programs in public schools, the emphasis has broadened in recent years to promote the benefits of quality arts learning activities across the aging spectrum.

Arts in Education Week: Resources and Tools

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This week we’re celebrating National Arts in Education Week. Learn more about the grants, programs and resources administered by the Arts Commission in support of quality arts learning opportunities for Arizona residents across the aging spectrum.

Arts in Education Week: A National Spotlight for Arts Education

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This week, we’re joining the nationwide celebration of Arts in Education. In recent years, the scope of Arts in Education Week has expanded to encompass opportunities for lifelong learning in, through and about the arts. Over the course of this week, we’ll be looking at the benefits of arts in education across the aging spectrum.