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Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Hartford. – 1991
Ten recommendations are discussed for implementing comprehensive arts education and integrated arts-in-education programs in Connecticut's public schools. The recommendations are as follows: (1) Connecticut students should receive arts instruction that ensures an understanding in all of the arts; (2) Connecticut school districts should provide…
Descriptors: Art Education, Community Involvement, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development
Ward, Barbara – 1983
During the 1970's, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) conducted two assessments of art abilities (1974-75 and 1978-79) and two of music skills (1971-72 and 1978-79) of 9-, 13-, and 17-year-olds, giving a picture of trends in performance over the course of the decade. State assessments were also conducted by Connecticut and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Art Activities, Art Appreciation