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2011.07.26: White House.Gov Showcases Videos on Arts Education Champions
2011.07.26: What Does a Wired-In United States Department of Education Grant Application Look Like?
2011.07.22: Waiting for Godot. If you test it they will come. (updated)
2011.07.21: Steve Reich's New CD Cover: Is It An Outrage or Not?
2011.07.19: Programs for the Untalented and Ungifted
2011.07.15: A Salute to Sarah Cunningham and Odds and Ends
2011.06.30: Arts + Education = Butts in the Seats = ?!?
2011.06.27: Is A Liberal Arts Education Dead Meat?
2011.06.17: Two New Key Resources for Arts Education
2011.06.15: The Mannes College The New School for Music Appoints New Dean
2011.06.15: Register for Grantmakers in Arts Webinar on The Common Core Standards
2011.06.10: A Pretty Good Primer on Arts Education Advocacy
2011.06.09: Arts Education in New York City Schools: Doing More with Much Less????
2011.06.09: Worth The Price of Admission: Today's Google Home Page
2011.06.03: Hot Off The Press: Getting the Best High School Arts Education
2011.06.02: The Things You Hear about Arts Education: When Up is Down and Down is Up
2011.06.01: Arts Education and School Reform: An Unlikely Duo
2011.05.23: Real Funding for Advocacy: What Is Sorely Needed
2011.05.18: A Living Mural At McKinley Middle School: Sustaining the Arts Across Years
2011.05.13: Guest Blogger, Jane Remer: The Law of Unintended Consequences: How "Reform" Became the Language of Defeat in 1983
2011.05.12: An Arts Education Toolkit, by Parents, for Parents
2011.05.09: "Good Schools Have the Arts" -- What We Want For All of Our Kids
2011.05.06: Read All About It: President's Committee on Arts and Humanities Releases Arts Ed Report
2011.05.06: The Teaching Artist: A Leg of the Arts Education Table
2011.04.26: Rememberg Max Matthews, The Father of Computer Music
2011.04.25: Waiting For Godot: If You Test it They Will Come
2011.04.23: What Does President Obama Want For His Kids?
2011.04.20: The Swirling Questions of Relevance
2011.04.14: Outgoing NY State Education Commissioner: What's Really Wrong with Education
2011.04.12: Federal USDOE Arts Education Funding Cut, but Not Eliminated
2011.03.30: Worth The Time: A 1999 Conversation with Maxine Greene
2011.03.30: Forget Race to the Top: Watch This Video to See Performance-Based Assessment
2011.03.17: A Interesting Conference Session on Arts Education and Equity
2011.03.15: Guest Blog, Jane Remer: If We're Not At the Table, We're On the Menu: Will the Arts Survive This Time as Education in Our Schools?
2011.03.14: The Voice as Instrument
2011.03.11: From the Source: Q&A With the Nick Rabkin, Author of Arts Education in America: What the Declines Mean for Arts Participation
2011.03.09: A Voice of Reason Around Federal Funding
2011.03.08: Leading Public Education Blogger Struggles with Arts Education
2011.03.08: Education Secretary Duncan Urges School Leaders to Go Easy on Arts Ed Cuts
2011.03.07: Arts Teachers As Endangered Species
2011.03.07: More Scorched Earth Education Policy: San Diego To Cut All Elementary Arts Teachers
2011.03.04: Must Watch Video: Diane Ravitch on Daily Show
2011.03.03: Death Panels for The Arts and Education?
2011.03.02: Video: Jon Stewart Has A Message for Our Low Performing Teachers
2011.03.01: Tacking on to Undercofler and Taylor: What Do Graduates of Arts Colleges Need to Know and Be Able To Do?
2011.03.01: Rabkin and Hedberg Report on 25 Year Decline in Access to K-12 Arts Education
2011.03.01: David Brooks Gets It Right
2011.02.28: 15% Cut Projected for Arts Teachers in NYC
2011.02.25: From Tikkun Magazine: Arts Education as a Spriritual Act
2011.02.24: Cynthia Nixon Advocates for Education
2011.02.22: The Sometimes Tenuous Link Between the Arts and Arts Education
2011.02.18: But Wait, There's More!! House Republicans To Cut Education by $5 Billion!
2011.02.17: The Attack on the Arts and A Fond Recalling of The Second Bill of Rights
2011.02.15: Artsmarts: Why Cutting Arts Funding Is Not a Good Idea, from Psychology Today
2011.02.14: Using Art for Public Education Advocacy: An Exemplary Advocacy Video
2011.02.11: Scorched Earth Educational Policy: Toledo Public School System to Eliminate All Elementary School Arts and Phys Ed
2011.02.10: Will The Common Core ELA and Math Standards Override State Arts Standards?
2011.02.10: How Important is Arts Education? The New York Times Asks Students
2011.02.09: The Shanghaiing of Arts Education Part Two: All is Not What Meets The Eye
2011.02.08: How I Learned to Love Steve Reich: Quality in Arts, and Arts Education
2011.02.04: Not So Fast Chairman Rocco: Arts Education Has A Marketplace Too
2011.02.03: More on Belinda Reynolds's Manifesto: Where Art Thou Composition in Music Ed?
2011.02.02: Sell It To Children: A Manifesto for Composers, by Belinda Reynolds
2011.01.31: A High Priest of Music: Milton Babbitt
2011.01.28: Got Dough: How Billionaires Rule Our Schools (Dissent Magazine)
2011.01.27: Dispatch from the East: Calcium Light Night And The Morning Snow
2011.01.26: The Challenges and Just A Bit Of Irony: Bloomberg's Gun Control Advocacy Finds a Hard Sell by Those in Power
2011.01.25: The See-Saw of Education: The Suprising Reasons Why Other Nations Outperform the US
2011.01.24: Two Directions At Once: The Push-Pull in Education
2011.01.18: How Would You Spend $100 Million on Education?
2011.01.15: The History of Teaching Artistry, by Eric Booth
2011.01.14: Daniel Pink's Travel Tips
2011.01.13: Malcolm Gladwell on Creative Types: Embrace Chaos
2011.01.10: Webinar: Education Reform in the New Congress: What Could It Mean for Arts Education?
2010.12.23: To Turn Her Middle School Around, A Principal Invests in the Arts
2010.12.22: The Challenge of Teaching Art in the Public School System: Part Two
2010.12.22: Arne Duncan and Neko Case: We Have To Do More With The Arts.
2010.12.21: The Choice is Art: A New Public Awareness Campaign in Arizona
2010.12.17: Guest Blog: Jane Remer, CliffNotes: Why The Arts as Education: Urgent Reflections at the End of Another Challenging Year
2010.12.16: Espresso Arts Education (Updated)
2010.12.15: What Did You Learn in School Today?
2010.12.13: On The Declining Field of Concert Music
2010.12.10: Made in America: Our Cultural Heritage
2010.12.09: I Will See You One Waiting for Superman and Raise You One Race to Nowhere
2010.12.09: The Shanghaiing of Arts Education
2010.12.03: The Arts Education Holiday Shopping List: Great Gifts for Kids and Families
2010.11.19: All The Noise: Cathie Is The New Black
2010.10.27: The Lost (Arts Education) Paragraphs of Arne Duncan
2010.10.26: The Arts Education Canary in the Coal Mine?
2010.10.20: The Shape of Things to Come--The iPhone Band
2010.10.19: Live Chat on the Arts, from The White House
2010.10.15: Seattle Mayor and Public School Chief Academic Officer Host Arts Education Forum
2010.10.14: Bringing Arts Education to The Huffington Post
2010.10.11: The Obama Administration and its Artist Corps
2010.10.11: Pitting Arts Versus Sports
2010.10.06: Guest Blogger, Jane Remer: The New Messiah: Are the Arts Waiting for Godot...er, Superman or Woman?
2010.10.06: Lewis Black on Education Reform
2010.10.04: An Important Arts Education Advocacy Win in Cali
2010.10.01: Another Favorite Education Video: Meet Nel Noddings
2010.09.30: A Favorite Arts Education Video: Powerful Learning Through The Arts
2010.09.29: I Support Choice--Choice in Opinions About Schools!
2010.09.24: Forget Waiting for Superman. Read This Instead
2010.09.22: To Have and Have Not: Arts Education in American Public Schools
2010.09.16: If There Were A Sure Fire Way to Improve Your Brain...
2010.09.14: My Best Work as a Teaching Artist: An Arts Education Reflection
2010.09.10: Breaking Through the Roadblock: An Example from Science Education Advocacy
2010.09.09: The First Roadblock to Arts Education Policy Improvement
2010.09.08: Beaverton Oregon School District Meets the Required i3 Match
2010.09.07: A Good Idea: Let's End Test Prep and Expand the Curriculum
2010.09.03: Arts and Social Justice: The Genuine Article
2010.09.02: Books. Children. Arts. Education!
2010.09.01: Fund Advocacy or Direct Service? Is there a third way?
2010.08.30: Former Arts Endowment Official Takes Arts Ed Advocates To Task
2010.08.25: Judging Teachers by Test Scores? Not quite.
2010.08.23: What do Children Need the Most?
2010.08.19: Beaverton Oregon Bands Together Around the Arts, to Raise the i3 Match
2010.08.18: The New York Observer: Teaching the Arts on the Cheap
2010.08.16: Essential Reading for Arts Education--Unintended Consequences: High Stakes Can Result in Low Standards
2010.08.12: Barry Manilow is Ready to Take a Chance Again--This Time on Music Ed
2010.08.09: USDOE's i3 and the Arts: The Six Percent Solution
2010.08.03: USDOE Announces 2010 Arts Ed Model Development and Dissemination Grants
2010.07.28: A Moment of Clarity: Test Scores in New York State Are Recalibrated
2010.07.26: Arts Education and the USDOE i3: Who, What, and How Much Requested
2010.07.15: Guest Blog: Jane Remer, CliffNotes, A Bastille Day Wish List
2010.07.14: Who Owns Creativity?
2010.07.13: Important to Arts Education: When Facts are Fiction
2010.07.07: Chuck Close Speaks Out About Arts Education
2010.06.28: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green Fight Cuts to Cali Education Budget
2010.06.25: The Joe McCarthy of Art Education
2010.06.24: Guest Blogger, Ted Wiprud: From the UNESCO Arts Education Conference, Part IV
2010.06.23: A Win for Arts Education Advocates in Los Angeles
2010.06.22: Church Leaders Raise Concerns Over Obama Education Agenda
2010.06.21: Connecticut Bolsters Graduation Requirements for the Arts
2010.06.10: Dance Teacher Magazine Feature on Jody Arnhold
2010.06.10: What is Happenning to Music Education in the Detroit Public Schools??
2010.06.09: Jack Beeson, American Composer, RIP
2010.06.08: Guest Blogger, Ted Wiprud: From the UNESCO International Arts Education Conference, Part III
2010.06.03: How to Increase Graduation Rates by Eliminating Arts Education Requirements
2010.06.02: Guest Blogger, Ted Wiprud: From the UNESCO Arts Education Conference, Part Two
2010.06.02: NYC Teacher Layoffs Averted?
2010.06.01: Guest Blogger, Ted Wiprud: From the UNESCO International Arts Education Conference in Seoul, South Korea
2010.05.28: Essential Reading: John Goodlad's Three Part Piece in the Post
2010.05.26: Apologies to All
2010.05.25: Diane Ravitch on WNYC's Leonard Lopate Show
2010.05.25: "I Felt Like A Professional"--What a Teacher Told Me at a Recent Conference
2010.05.21: You Can't Even Give Music Education Away for Free: PS24 in The Bronx
2010.05.20: Test Obsession Anyone?
2010.05.19: Guest Blog, Jane Remer: In Memoriam, Renee Darvin
2010.05.19: When I Think of Great Arts Teachers...
2010.05.14: Index to Jon Deak's Multi-Part Guest Blog
2010.05.14: The Thomas Edison of Music Education and Composition, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Eleven, Finis
2010.05.12: Innovation in Grantmaking: The USDOE i3 Program
2010.05.11: The Thomas Edison of Music Education and Composition, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Ten
2010.05.09: The Thomas Edison of Music Education and Composition, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Nine
2010.05.07: The Thomas Edison of Music Education and Composition: Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Eight
2010.05.07: Nice Work, California State Arts Advocates--An Arts Survey of Candidates for Chief State School Officier
2010.05.05: Reflections on a New York Times Op-Ed on Charter Schools
2010.05.04: NYS Assembly Member Files Appeal to Force NYC to Meet State Law on Music Education
2010.05.04: You Need to Be an Arts Advocate--A New Video By Student Advocates for the Arts
2010.05.03: Guest Arts Education Blogger, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Seven
2010.04.30: Florida Arts Teachers Asked to Take 50% Pay Cuts to Keep Jobs and Draconian Cuts Proposed for NYSCA
2010.04.26: Guest Arts Education Blogger, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Six
2010.04.22: The Tools of Creativity, by Jon Deak
2010.04.21: Guest Arts Education Blogger, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Five
2010.04.21: Arts Education and Social Justice
2010.04.20: The State of California Considers Bill That Will Hurt K-12 Arts Education
2010.04.19: Guest Arts Education Blogger, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Four
2010.04.19: John Schoenherr, Children's Book Ilustrator, RIP
2010.04.17: Guest Arts Education Blogger, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Three
2010.04.15: Guest Blogger, Jon Deak, Creating Music with El Sistema, Part Two
2010.04.15: Better for Some, Worse for Others: PTA Funding and Inequities in Arts Education
2010.04.14: The Lost Paragraphs from Arne Duncan's Arts Education Speech at AEP
2010.04.12: Guest Blogger, Jon Deak: Creating Music with El Sistema, Part One
2010.04.05: Guest Blog, Jane Remer's CliffNotes: Counting the Arts as An Act of Faith
2010.04.02: Key K-12 Arts Education Legislation Derailed in Colorado
2010.04.01: The Source of the Arts Education Nile: "Money is Policy"
2010.03.24: Through a Prism: The Bending of K-12 Arts and Education
2010.03.19: Batter Up: The Federal i3 Grant Program
2010.03.17: Arts Eduation and ESEA: Where do the Arts fit in National Education Policy?
2010.03.15: STEM To STEAM: Is it Just a Lot of Hot Air?
2010.03.12: The Federal Govermment Should Mandate that Every Child Should Study A Musical Instrument
2010.03.12: Proposal to Scorch the Earth in Toledo Public Schools
2010.03.09: American Teacher Magazine on Arts Education: Part Two
2010.03.05: Guest Blog: Jane Remer's CliffNotes on Diane Ravitch's The Death and Life of the Great American School System
2010.03.05: The Mayor Of London Gets in Front of a City-Wide Music Education Plan
2010.03.04: Race to the Top Finalists Announced by USDOE
2010.03.04: A Rapidly Growing Concern about Arts Education at the USDOE: Part III
2010.03.03: What do School Teachers Want and Need?
2010.03.02: A Rapidly Growing Concern about Arts Education at the USDOE: Part Two
2010.03.01: ARTS EDUCATION BILL OF RIGHTS
2010.02.26: Snow Arts Education: My Morning Meeting
2010.02.25: A Rapidly Growing Concern about Arts Education at the USDOE
2010.02.25: News Out of LAUSD: Potential Education Game Changer
2010.02.23: The Outsourcing of Arts Education
2010.02.19: If There's Only One Book to Read on K-12 Education, Read This One!
2010.02.18: Parents Are Key: Will We Ever Make Good on the Notion?
2010.02.18: The Official USDOE Summary from the ESEA Arts Stakeholders Meeting
2010.02.12: Proportionate Cuts to Arts Education: A Bad Strategy
2010.02.11: Guest Blog: Jane Remer's CliffNotes--Scorched Earth: How Will Arts Education Survive The Current Climate?
2010.02.09: Transcribing and Playing The Untranscribable
2010.02.08: What We're Up Against: The View from a School Reform Conference
2010.02.06: The USDOE Wants You: A Call for Panelists
2010.02.05: The School District Arts Czar: Mistaking the Piece for the Puzzle
2010.02.01: NEA Announces RFP for New Logo: Art Works
2010.02.01: College and Career Ready: A Possible Major Goal for the new NCLB
2010.01.29: The American Teacher Magazine Cover Story on Arts Education
2010.01.27: The True Nature of Mayoral Control Strikes Hard for 19 School Communities
2010.01.25: This Moment for the Arts Sector: Will the Economy Force Significant Change?
2010.01.21: The USDOE Consults with the Arts Education Field on NCLB
2010.01.14: Reflections on the Possible Closing of My High School: Beach Channel High School
2010.01.13: The Sweet Spot for Schools and Cultural Organzations
2010.01.07: Oh NCLB, Where Art Thou?
2010.01.06: The Integration of the Arts: Composer/Performers Reach Back to the Silent Film Era
2010.01.05: Fight On: Proposed Elimination of LAUSD's Elementary Arts Education Program
2010.01.05: The Times They Are A-Changin': National Funding for Arts Education
2010.01.04: David Byrne Throws a Curveball for Arts Education
2009.12.21: What Will New York State's Race to the Top Application Look Like?
2009.12.17: The Counter-Intuition of Advocacy
2009.12.16: Art, A Music Video by Andrea Dorfman
2009.12.14: Jane Remer's Cliffnotes: When Teachers Teach Artists: Changing the Paradigm and Balancing the Equation
2009.12.11: The Third Annual NYCDOE Arts in the Schools Report: Cognitive Dissonance
2009.12.08: The Partnership for 19th Century Skills
2009.12.08: US Secretary of Education Is Convinced that Arts Education Raises HS Graduation Rates
2009.12.07: Did You Miss David Brooks on Arts Education???
2009.12.04: What Does CSA, the Principals Union in NYC Think about Dedicated funding for Arts Education?
2009.12.01: Oh! The Tests You'll Take--What Dr. Seuss Might Have Written Today
2009.11.25: Six Practical Reasons Why Arts Education is Not a Mere Luxury, from Dan Willingham, Cognitive Scientist
2009.11.19: A Thousand Little Cuts: "The civil right is to an excellent education," she said. "It's not about having an art room."
2009.11.13: A Successful DC Arts-Centered Middle School to Get "Reformed"
2009.11.12: Final USDOE Race to the Top Guidelines Released: Arts Education an Outlier
2009.11.10: A Vital Partner: The United Federation of Teachers
2009.11.06: You Cannot Make this Stuff Up: NYC Department of Ed And Its Hypnotherapist
2009.11.05: The Things I Hear About Arts Education
2009.11.02: Ted Wiprud, NY Philharmonic Arts Education Advanceman Blog #6: Abu Dhabi and Reflections from Home
2009.10.29: Arts Education and the Race for Mayor of New York City
2009.10.28: A New Twist on Arts Education and Test Scores
2009.10.28: You Cannot Make this Stuff Up: Elementary Student Barred from Dance Class in Order to Take Test Prep
2009.10.23: On the Death of Ted Sizer
2009.10.22: What Makes for A Positive or Negative School Culture?
2009.10.21: Ted Wiprud, NY Philharmonic Arts Education Advanceman Blog #5: a reflection on children around the world
2009.10.16: Remembering Bill Safire, a True Blue Leader in Arts Education
2009.10.14: Parenting Magazine's Mom Congress Looks at Arts Education
2009.10.13: Ted Wiprud, NY Philharmonic Arts Education Advanceman: Blog #4, from Tokyo
2009.10.09: Ted Wiprud, NY Philharmonic Arts Education Advanceman: Guest Blog #3, from South Korea
2009.10.07: Have at it. $650 million available for education innovation.
2009.10.07: The What Ifs of Arts Education
2009.10.06: What Can Dance Teach Us About Learning? -- From the Dana Foundation
2009.10.06: Arts Advocacy as a Double-Edged Sword, Part Two: What is Advocacy Anyway?
2009.10.02: Guest Blogger Jane Remer: Arts Advocacy as a Double-Edged Sword
2009.10.02: Ted Wiprud, NY Philharmonic Arts Education Advanceman On Tour: Guest Blog #2
2009.09.29: Guest Blog: Ted Wiprud, Director of Education/NY Philharmonic: Arts Education Advanceman for the NY Phil on Tour
2009.09.25: Looking For a Few Good Panelists...
2009.09.24: And Then There Was NCLB
2009.09.23: The Big Bang Theory of Arts Education
2009.09.21: Advocacy Tools: Candidate Questionnaires on Arts Education
2009.09.21: What does it take to get into a select arts high school?
2009.09.16: How Arts Training Improves Attention and Cognition--From the Dana Foundation
2009.09.14: Is It Time to Throw in the Towel on Education Reform? A Speech by Checker Finn
2009.09.14: Chicago Public Radio Looks at Music and the Brain
2009.09.08: Should Arts Education Hitch its Wagon to 21st Century Skills?
2009.09.04: Do the Arts Count in Education? How Policy can Bludgeon Practice
2009.08.31: Bungled By Design: A Reseacher on Research
2009.08.26: Of Ted Kennedy, Rocco Landesman, and NCLB
2009.08.24: Insult to Injury: State Reading Tests Can be Passed by Guessing
2009.08.20: Reflections on Arts Education and the USDOE
2009.08.18: Six Key Quotes from Arne Duncan's Web Conference on Arts Education
2009.08.18: Cuts to Music Programs in Detroit Public Schools
2009.08.17: Arne Duncan and his Audience with Arts Education
2009.08.14: From Arne Duncan: "Bringing to your Attention the Importance of Arts as a Core Subject"
2009.08.14: Rachel Maddow on Arts and Arts Education
2009.08.13: Now is the Time to Regulate Teaching Artists
2009.07.31: My Dinner with Merce and its Connection to Cultural Policy
2009.07.30: NY Times Editorial Recognizes the Truth and the Need
2009.07.27: David Steiner, former Director of Arts Ed at the NEA to become NYS Commissioner of Education
2009.07.27: A Big Policy Win for K-12 Arts Education in New York City
2009.07.23: Is a Disaster Brewing in Music on Public Radio in New York City?
2009.07.10: Dewey21C has its first birthday: A Take on Arts Education from two Symphonic Giants
2009.07.09: What about an Arts Czar? What about a Federal Arts Policy? Hummm...
2009.07.08: Could Arts Education become a high profile issue?
2009.07.06: A Local Legislator Who Gets It, Arts Education, that is.
2009.07.02: POV: The Challenge of Teaching Art in the Public School System
2009.07.01: Making Room At the Table: An Interview with the Author of a Needs Assessment for Arts Education and Special Needs Students in NYC Public Schools
2009.06.29: Jane Remer's Cliffnotes: The Myth of the Arts and School Reform, Redux
2009.06.24: Arts Education Should Align with School Reform. Really?
2009.06.19: Arts Education on NPR: Name that Instrument! The State of Arts Education
2009.06.18: NAEP Arts 2008, Part Three: The Chrome Standard?
2009.06.16: NAEP Arts 2008, Part Two: What do the headlines say?
2009.06.15: NAEP Arts Assessment Released
2009.06.11: Arts Education Cuts at New York City Public Schools: A Tale of Two Worlds
2009.06.10: Can the Arts be a Central Part of Urban School Improvement?
2009.06.08: Why Arts Education is Important--What My Daughter Taught Me
2009.06.04: K-12 Education in America: Why We're Behind Other Countries
2009.06.03: SDUSD School Board Votes to Save the Arts
2009.06.02: Chorus America Impact Study and NYC Test Scores
2009.05.29: Espresso Arts Education
2009.05.28: Arts Education Cuts at Dallas Independent School District
2009.05.28: Mayoral Control of Schools Circa 1983
2009.05.21: Can You Advocate for Funding during Cutbacks? Can you Advocate for Funding during Growth?
2009.05.20: Budget Cuts to New York City Public Schools
2009.05.15: Changing Education Policy: A Campaign and Organizing Tool
2009.05.14: Jane Remer's CliffNotes: In The Absence of Policy, Wave Goodbye to the Arts as Education
2009.05.13: People You Should Know: Sarah Cunningham
2009.05.07: A Memo from the NYC Schools Chancellor to School Principals
2009.05.05: People You Should Know: David Perkins
2009.04.30: Field Trips Declining
2009.04.29: A New Replacement for Certified Music Teachers
2009.04.24: Arts Education Bill of Rights
2009.04.22: Jane Remer, Guest Blogger: The Arts Just Don't Fit in Most of our Schools
2009.04.20: Steve Reich Wins 2009 Pulitzer Prize!!!!
2009.04.17: Joel I Klein, NYC Schools Chancellor Responds to Ravitch Op-Ed
2009.04.16: Intellectual Stimulus Package
2009.04.15: Kids Question Education Secretary about Arts Education
2009.04.15: Artist Interrupted: How the Economy is Influencing Career Choice
2009.04.14: Ford Foundation Announces New Strategic Plan
2009.04.10: Arne Duncan and Neko Case: "We have to do more with the arts"
2009.04.10: Diane Ravitch on Mayoral Control of Schools
2009.04.08: A Good Read on Obama's Education Agenda
2009.04.08: Juillard Makes Cuts to MAP Program
2009.04.06: Continuing Problems with LA's Arts High School
2009.04.02: Education Secretary Lands Near Knockout Blow in First Round
2009.03.30: Crisis in Kindergarten: Why Children Need to Play in School
2009.03.26: Arts and The GAO Report: Does the Media Play the Telephone Game?
2009.03.25: People You Should Know: Harry Partch
2009.03.20: New Report: Music Study Improves Early Literacy
2009.03.19: Obama Administration Poised to Increase Funding for Arts Education??
2009.03.18: Cuts to the Arts at LAUSD
2009.03.17: Questioning the Primacy of Goal Setting
2009.03.17: What Do Parents Want? A View from San Diego Unified School District
2009.03.10: Remembering Schuyler Chapin
2009.03.10: Obama's Vision for Education
2009.03.04: University Announces Degree in The Beatles
2009.03.03: NEA Guidelines Released for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding
2009.03.03: Jane Remer, Guest Blogger: What Can We Do to Make the Arts Count as Education?
2009.03.02: US Government Accounting Office (GAO) Report of Arts Education and NCLB
2009.02.27: Arts Education and the Burbs of NYC
2009.02.23: The Music Teaching Artist's Bible--A New Book by Eric Booth
2009.02.20: Music Lessons on iTunes
2009.02.19: Emerging Information on the Stimulus Bill
2009.02.18: The Education Portion of The Stimulus Bill and Non-Profits
2009.02.18: Calling All Teaching Artists
2009.02.12: Congress to Hold Hearings on How Arts and Music Benefit the Economy
2009.02.11: Details on the Education Stimulus Bills
2009.02.09: Jane Remer, Guest Blogger: The Arts Are Pork
2009.02.09: Update on the Education Portion of the Stimulus Bill
2009.02.07: Mayor Bloomberg Predicts Riots in the Streets
2009.02.05: Mid-Year Cuts to NYSCA Approved: Bad News; Bad Government
2009.02.05: Senate Opposition to Arts in the Stimulus Bill
2009.02.04: Michelle Obama at the USDOE: The Themes of an Education Agenda
2009.02.02: On the Death of Lukas Foss
2009.02.02: The State High School for the Arts in Minnesota faces major cuts
2009.02.02: The Nexus between Jazz and Classical Music
2009.01.29: The National Endowment for the Arts Speaks about The Stimulus Package
2009.01.28: The Stimulus Plan and Arts Education
2009.01.26: Education Advice for Arne Duncan
2009.01.22: Secretary of the Arts?
2009.01.20: The Soundtrack to My President Obama Moment
2009.01.16: Steve Jobs and Access to the Arts
2009.01.14: KIPP Charter School Teachers Move to Join Teachers Union
2009.01.13: A Critic of Arne Duncan, and some surprises the economy may offer public schools
2009.01.12: Remembering Izzy Horowitz
2009.01.12: Achievement Gap: Charter Schools are the Answer
2009.01.08: 21st Century Skills--Confusion Over Creativity
2009.01.05: Give Em What They Want?
2008.12.24: "FAME" High School Cancels Spring Musical
2008.12.23: More from the Iceberg: Cuts to LA's Arts Community Partnership Network
2008.12.22: Of Ponzi Schemes and Funding Losses
2008.12.19: The Tip of The Iceberg: NYSCA FUNDING CUTS
2008.12.17: The Big Bang of Arts Education
2008.12.09: Guest Blogger--David Shookhoff, on Widening Perspective to Narrow the Gap
2008.12.08: What exactly is the equity issue all about?
2008.12.08: Not Your Father's Vo-Tech--The Future of High Schools
2008.11.24: Economic Cycles and Arts Education
2008.11.19: Is There a Silver Bullet to Fix Education?
2008.11.19: Update on NYSCA Funding Cuts
2008.11.14: The Bleeding Edge: 20 Percent Mid-Year Cuts to the New York State Council on the Arts
2008.11.13: To Go Where No Public School Teacher Has Gone Before: No Tenure
2008.11.12: News Flash: Gates Foundation Announces New Focus in Education
2008.11.10: The New Math: NCLB plus Big Budget Cuts equals??
2008.11.05: My Soundtrack for this Obama/American moment
2008.11.04: The Art of Voting in Maplewood New Jersey
2008.10.31: How I Learned to Love Steve Reich
2008.10.30: Pulling a fast one? Arts Education vs Arts Integration
2008.10.20: The State of Arts Education in the NYC Public Schools
2008.10.17: BIG IDEA: Let's pay students to study arts education!
2008.10.16: Hey wait, there's one more important debate!
2008.10.16: Doctor Atomic: Education/Outreach Gets Rave Review
2008.10.14: The State of Arts Education in Colorado
2008.10.08: Are Charter Schools in the Same Boat as your Non-Profit Organization?
2008.10.06: People You Should Know: Stefon Harris
2008.10.02: Goodbye Paul Newman
2008.10.01: A Teaching Artist Circa 1982
2008.09.25: Feel The Chill: Don Rosenberg's Reassignment
2008.09.24: The Babe Ruth of Education Blogs
2008.09.19: Does your workplace performance evaluation really translate to schools?
2008.09.17: Remembering Janet Bookspan
2008.09.13: Big Thought of Dallas Fights for Arts Budget
2008.09.11: What is "School Choice"?
2008.09.10: Will Arts Education Be Determined by Republicrats?--Part Two
2008.09.08: For Arts Education, they might as well be Republicrats
2008.08.28: The 10 Most Powerful People in K-12 Arts Education
2008.08.27: Parents Beware: Preschool May Cause Harm
2008.08.25: "To Teach Children What it Means to be an American"
2008.08.22: People/Organizations You Should Know
2008.08.18: The Educational Industrial Complex
2008.08.14: The Four Questions of Arts Education
2008.08.11: NCLB: Heavyweights Debate
2008.08.07: Wallace/RAND Study
2008.08.05: Daddy, don't you have some baby music?
2008.07.31: The Culture of Testing Doesn't Make the Grade
2008.07.23: DC Schools: VERY Interesting developments...
2008.07.18: The Truth Squad: Coming to A School District Near You?
2008.07.16: Arts Journalism and Arts Education
2008.07.14: What We're Up Against
2008.07.08: Richard Kessler
2008.07.08: Sites I like...
2008.01.28: My List of Must Read Books on Education and Arts
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2008.01.27: Contact me

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