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Sherwood, Kay E. – Wallace Foundation, 2009
In the midst of hard economic times, it is clearly more challenging for arts organizations to take the long view and continue to devote time and effort to building new audiences. But this report on a recent gathering of representatives from more than 50 Wallace-funded arts organizations in six cities concludes that participation-building efforts…
Descriptors: Fine Arts, Arts Centers, Nonprofit Organizations, Art Education
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Day, Michael; Zeller, Frank – School Arts, 1981
Describes how two associations of Minnesota art educators worked together to gain statewide recognition of arts education by developing "arts in education" as the theme of the annual meeting of the Minnesota Education Association (MEA). Program planning and convention theme activities are discussed. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Teachers, Conferences, Exhibits
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1985
Intended for state legislators seeking recommendations for improving arts education in Minnesota elementary and secondary schools, this executive summary presents (1) an historical perspective of comprehensive arts planning grants authorized by Minnesota statutes between 1973 and 1984; (2) needs assessment results, including findings of the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
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Jasa, Sharon; Enger, Lin – Educational Leadership, 1994
Adopting an outcome-based system at Minnesota's State Arts High School has produced sweeping changes that transcend curriculum reorganization, ungraded report cards, and a revised daily schedule. The school prints outcomes on students' course report forms, or student learning plans; teachers indicate performance levels of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Art Education, Curriculum Development, Definitions
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1985
Comprehensive Arts Planning Program (CAPP) grants were awarded to 30 school districts in Minnesota to improve their arts education programs. Each district formed a community-based team of eight persons. Each team was then responsible for planning developing, and promoting comprehensive arts education within the district. Following a brief…
Descriptors: Art Education, Committees, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Kennedy, Wallace; Hols, Marge – 1971
After two years of planning, the Minneapolis Schools began a unique Urban Arts Program during 1970-71, funded under Title III of the Elementary Secondary Education Act. Urban Arts is an arts school without walls for junior and senior high school students who leave their home schools part of every day during school hours to study with professional…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Teachers, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Development
Minnesota Center for Arts Education, Golden Valley. – 1992
Four student and two faculty focus groups met to discuss interdisciplinary education at the Minnesota Center for Arts Education. The focus groups perceptions about interdisciplinary education resulted in several primary conclusions: (1) interdisciplinary education is not extensive in public education systems; (2) most students feel a primary…
Descriptors: Art Education, Arts Centers, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development