ArtEffect Project Open to Students
International art competition The ArtEffect Project is open to students in grades 6-12 through February 15, 2017 By Ann Brown, Director of Arts Education — Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes (LMC) is giving students in grades 6-12 the opportunity to create interpretations, both literal and abstract, that honor the legacies of Unsung Heroes through the ArtEffect […]
Read MoreGet Ready for POL 2017!
From Dani Brown, Arts Education Special Projects Coordinator — It is time to get ready for another year of giving students the opportunity to master public speaking skills, build self-confidence and develop a love for the written word — beyond the classroom. It is time for another fantastic year of Poetry Out Loud. Poetry Out loud (POL) […]
Read MoreVote for Beaumont Academy to Win the Dream Big Teacher Challenge
Help this TN School Win $100,000 from the Farmers Insurance Thank America’s Teacher Program From Grace Robinson, Public Information and Research Coordinator — Beaumont Magnet Academy (BMA) in Knoxville, TN was selected by Farmers Insurance to be a finalist in the Dream Big Teacher Challenge, which offers teachers the opportunity to compete for one of six […]
Read MoreTurnaround Arts Call for Applications
By Ann Brown, Director of Arts Education – The President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities (PCAH) and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts invite communities to apply to join Turnaround Arts, a program to assist school reform through high-quality and integrated arts education. Applicants may be school districts, foundations, or […]
Read MoreSTS Grants Still Available for Some Counties
By Ann Brown, Director of Arts Education — The new school year is well under way. Many teaching artists and organizations are already working with schools across the state to provide arts experiences and in-depth residencies as part of Student Ticket Subsidy (STS). STS projects have been awarded in over 80 of the 95 counties […]
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