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"Arts education fosters creative students who therefore become creative citizens and it's proven that arts and culture activities have a unique ability to connect people from different cultures to build more cohesive, creative and connected communities." –Sarah Murr, Global Corporate Citizenship representative of The Boeing Company
California Alliance for Arts Education Audio News Conference, May 7, 2008

Workers in the creative sector generate $1.7 trillion per year. That's as much as the manufacturing and service sectors combined.
-The Rise of the Creative Class, Richard Florida


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Updated: 7/29/08

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The Latest News from Around the Country
- Let's Focus on Bringing Arts Back to Our Children
Norwich Bulletin, September 22, 2008
by Sharma Howard
- The Arts Change How Students Think About Problems
The Courier Post, August 31, 2008
by Karen Chigounis
- AT&T Move To Dallas Bodes Well for Area Arts and Education
Dallas Morning News, July 30, 2008
by Andrew D. Smith
- Meeting Special Needs Through Art
New Haven Register, July 21, 2008
by Pamela McLoughlin
- Districts and Partners Coordinate on Arts Ed
Education Week, June 18, 2008
by Kathleen Manzo
- Creative Economy Center Stage
Worchester Telegram & Gazette, June 16, 2008
by Clive McFarlane
- Art, Music Give Students Skills to Succeed in Tomorrow's World
The Mercury News, June 16, 2008
by Ray Binghamand and Lisa Gonzales Schoennauer
- Arts Are Necessary for a Quality Education
redOrbit.com, June 12, 2008
by David Neves
- Don't Let Curtain Fall on Arts Education
Orlando Sentinel, June 10, 2008
by Craig W. Johnson
- Bronx Museum of the Arts set to open Arts Education Center
New York Daily News, May 27, 2008
by Tanyanika Samuels
- Students, Community Thrive When Arts Part of Education
Springfield News-Leader, May 20, 2008
by Tracy Burton
- Arts Education Funding in Limbo
Orange County Register, May 7, 2008
by Scott Martindale
- Brainstorm: Lives on the Mind
Chronicle of Higher Education, May 5, 2008
by Stan Katz
- Arts Are Essential for Education
Wisconsin State Journal, May 1, 2008
by Suchita Shah
- Home is where the art is: Parents, grandparents fill the education gap
Mercury News, April 26, 2008
by J.M. Brown
- The Cost of Education, Part Two: Decimated by cuts, arts programs try to do more with less
Newburyport News, April 24, 2008
by Katie Curley
- Decisions, Decisions
The Portland Mercury, April 23, 2008
by Amy J. Ruiz
- Keeping Arts Alive in School
San Francisco Chronicle, April 20, 2008
by Shelah Moody
- An Elementary Lesson in Classical Music
Washington Post, April 18, 2008
by Nelson Hernandez
- Arts Called Essential to Education in Hartford
Hartford Courant, April 17, 2008
by Colin Poitras
- Arts Education Described as Vital
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, March 29, 2008
by Dani McClain
Bronx Principal Fighting To Give Students Arts Education
NY 1, March, 27, 2008
by Michael Meenan
- More on the Arts
New York Times, March 20, 2008
by Randall Bourscheidt
- Study: Creativity Jazzes Your Brain
Associated Press, March 10, 2008
by Lauran Neergaard
- Teachers Turn to the Pros to Infuse Arts into Learning
Journal News, March 9, 2008
by Diana Costello
- Insight Gained into Arts and Smart
Education Week, March 7, 2008
by Debra Viadero
- Arts Education Faces Looming Cuts
WNYC, March 7, 2008
by Elaine Rivera
- Mayor Pledges Arts Programs to Survive Cuts
New York Sun, March 7, 2008
Special to The Sun
- Why the Arts Deserve Center Stage
The School Administrator, March 2008
by Richard J. Deasy
- City Schools Fail to Comply With State Rule on Arts Classes
New York Times, March 7, 2008
by Jennifer Medina
- Coloring Outside Curriculum Lines To Depict the Drop in Arts Education
Washington Post, March 6, 2008
by Katherine Shaver
- Parents say arts education a key voting factor
Rocky Mountain News, March 6, 2008
- Schools Cut Back on Other Subjects to Focus on Reading, Math
School Library Journal, February 27, 2008
by Debra Lau Whelan
- First results from Florida's first standardized music test (yes, you heard that right, music test)
Orlando Sentinel School Zone, February 25, 2008
- Creative Thinking in the Classroom
Boston Globe, February 23, 2008
by Dan Hunter and Dan Bosley
Arts Education in NYC Public Schools: Interview with Richard Kessler, executive director of The Center for Arts Education, and Councilmember Robert Jackson.
WNYC, The Leonard Lopate Show, February 21, 2008
- Want to Help the Economy? See a Play, Hear a Symphony, Take a Dance Course
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 20, 2008
by Robert L. Lynch
- Tom Friedman on Education in the ‘Flat World’
The School Administrator, February 2008
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