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Americans for the Arts' "Art. Ask for More" - The goal of this
campaign is to make sure that you—parents and concerned citizens—know
that you are potentially the best and most powerful supporters of arts
education. Establish the place of the arts as both a full academic
subject area and as uniquely empowering activities that carry over into
other areas of life and study.
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Arizona Alliance for Arts Education
(AAAE)- An alliance of organizations and individuals supportive of arts
education, who provide a united voice to support arts education programs
at the local, state, and national levels.
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Arts Action! -
A grassroots arts education project calling local citizens to action to
encourage and assist parents, teachers, artists and community leaders in
promoting quality arts education in local schools. Sponsored by the Arts
Advocacy West Virginia Foundation.
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Arts
Action Fund
- New initiative from Americans for the Arts to involve individual
citizens in advocacy for the arts and arts education.
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Arts Education Partnership
- They identify the key advocacy resources for use in the arts education
community. Includes: At Risk Youth, Funding, Collaboration/Partnerships,
Research, Early Childhood, Standards and Assessment, Education Reform,
Technology, Evaluation, Workforce.
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Arts Online Resource Center for
Education Policy Makers - Americans for the Arts
and the National School Boards Association Partner to help schools build
a policy Infrastructure that Supports the Arts in Education.
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ArtsEdge
- The Kennedy Center's advocacy resource designed to help artists,
teachers and students gain access to and share information to support
the arts in K-12 setting through creative and appropriate uses of
technology.
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California Alliance for Arts Education - Toolkit
The
California Alliance for Arts Education has created an online toolkit to
help schools bring elected officials into the classroom to learn about
arts education. Though the toolkit was created specifically for
California schools, other states could use it as a model.
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Cincinnati Arts Initiative
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Engaging
Leadership
- (WORD DOC) Best practices for engaging leadership: Governor's Task
Force on Literacy in the Arts (Rhode Island), Lincoln Center Institute's
Higher Education Collaborative, Maryland Partnerships, Texas Consortium
on Pre-Service Education in the Visual Arts.
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Music Education
Advocate's Toolkit - The American Music Conference (AMC) is
committed to providing materials and tools so that people can become
advocates for music education and help to sustain and save music
programs across the country.
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Music for All Foundation - This
organization is committed to expanding the role of music and the arts in
education.
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National
PTA Keeping Arts in Your Child's School - Arts Advocacy -
Resources to assist parents and other advocates in their efforts to
support arts education programs in the schools.
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National Art Education Association (NAEA)
Tips for Parent Advocacy - Tips that parents can use to
promote and advocate art education programs in their children’s schools.
Effective strategies and resources for advocacy.
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New Mexico Arts
Council - Arts Education Advocacy Kit created for use by
communities that are interested in advocating for creating or enhancing
arts education programs.
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Parent Workshops "Valuing the Impact of Arts Learning"
- A short workshop session designed for parent groups at your school.
It provides simple experimental ways to help parents identify and value
arts learning for their children (and themselves!) Addresses advocacy for
arts learning and arts learning resources. To discuss your specific needs
and interests please contact Alison Marshall, Arts Learning Director at
(602) 229-8223 or
amarshall@azarts.gov.
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SupportMusic.com - A
public service of the Music Education Coalition. Tools and resources for
national, state, and local levels.
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