Development and dissemination of educational supplies, including online resources, in multiple arts disciplines for arts educators. Professional improvement based mostly on nationwide standards for pre-kindergarten-through-grade-12 arts educators. AEP disseminates high-quality, unbiased info to arts and education leaders, and leaders share their experience in arts education with AEP. This Policy Brief captures the discussion, insights and policy considerations that got here out of a Thinkers Meeting with 11 specialists within the arts education and juvenile justice fields. It builds on the report, “Engaging the Arts Across the Juvenile Justice System,” by providing examples for constructing sustainable, arts-based programming.
All children are entitled to a college curriculum that features crucial artistic pondering involving expression and the opportunity to create ideas and emotions in a visible materials kind. An arts-rich education from an early age develops particular person creativity and self-expression.
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These pressures have disproportionately affected entry to the humanities in a unfavorable means for faculty kids from historically underserved communities. For instance, a federal government report found that schools designated under No Child Left Behind as needing enchancment and faculties with greater percentages of minority college students were extra likely to expertise decreases in time spent on arts …